Diary
3 December 2001 to 11 March 2002
lectures and seminarsMaking the most of IT - software solutions roadshow4 December: Roadshoworganised by the Eastern Region Office of the Law Society, to be held at Downing College, Regent Street, Cambridge.
at 10am.
Cost 150 plus VAT, including lunch (discounts available).
5 CPD hours.
Contact Julie Bissmire, tel: 01223 328924.
Profitability and financial management;New firms5 and 11 December: Workshops organised by the Eastern Region Office of the Law Society, to be held at Girton College, Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, at 3.45pm.
Profitability is on 5 December and New firms is on 11 December.
Each costs 95 plus VAT (discounts available), and carries 3 CPD points.
Contact Julie Bissmire: tel 01223 328924.
The Human Rights Act: can you spot the difference?6 December: Lectureorganised by the British Institute of Human Rights, to be held in the Great Hall, King's College, 152-170 Strand, London WC2, from 1pm to 2pm.
Speaker: Francesca Klug, senior research fellow at the Centre for the Study of Human Rights.
Contact Hannah Pearce, tel: 020 7401 2712.
Exhaustion of trademark rights and free movement of goods11 December: Lectureorganised by the Law Society's European Group, to be held at the Law Society's Hall, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, at 6.15pm.
Speakers: Henry Carr QC of 11 South Square, David Rose of S J Berwin, and LSEG chairman Tom Usher.
Cost: up to 35.
1 CPD hour.
Contact Everyevent, tel: 01905 724734.
conferences and coursesPlanning law3 December: Conferenceorganised by the Law Society's local government group, to be held at the Commonwealth Conference and Events Centre, Kensington High Street, London W8, from 10am to 5pm.
Cost: 145 plus VAT.
5.5 CPD hours.
Contact Martina Bobrzyk, tel: 01483 275577.
Dealing with members;Neighbour nuisance;Law Society management course stage one4, 5, 10 December: Coursesorganised by the Law Society's local government group.
Members will be held on 4 December at the Law Society's Hall, 113 Chancery Lane, London, WC2 from 10.30am to 4pm.
Cost: 125 plus VAT.
4 CPD hours.
Neighbour nuisance will be held on 5 December at the Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London SE1 from 10am to 4pm.
Cost: 125 plus VAT.
4.5 CPD hours.
Management will be held on 10 December at the Guildhall, High Street, Bath, from 10am to 5pm.
Cost: 165 plus VAT.
7 CPD hours.
Contact Martina Bobrzyk, tel: 01483 275577.
Homelessness and allocations law: advanced;Disrepair and conditions: the legal framework11-12, 12-13 December: Two-day coursesorganised by Shelter.
Homelessness will be held at NACAB Training Centre, Merrion House, Leeds; Disrepair will be held at the University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, both from 10am to 4.30pm.
Cost: 131-250.
10 CPD hours.
Contact the training administrator, tel: 020 7490 6720.
Disability, welfare and work/Disability Discrimination Act17 January 2002: Conferenceorganised by North Staffordshire Law Society and Staffordshire University, to be held at the Ashley Centre, Staffordshire University, Leek Road, Stoke, from 9.15am to 4.30pm.
Cost: 40.
5 CPD hours.
Contact Pat Holdcroft, tel: 01782 294689.
meetings and eventsAnnual general meeting4 December: Eventorganised by the Law Society's Art Group, to be held at the Arts Club, 40 Dover Street, London W1, at 6.30pm.
Contact Tom Butler, tel: 020 8852 5567.Lawyers working for the Bristol community4 December: Meetingorganised by south-west regional office of the Law Society and Bristol Law Society, to be held at Bristol Law Society, Small Street, Bristol, from 5.15pm to 7.30 pm.
To encourage lawyers to volunteer for community service.
Free.
Drinks and Christmas Fayre will be served.
Contact Elizabeth Dyer, tel: 0117 930 4824.
Lawyers' music8 December: Concertorganised by Lawyers' music, to be held at St Paul's church, Knightsbridge, London SW1, at 7.30pm.
Contact Brenda Blankfield, tel: 020 8449 6162.
Bridge club10 December, 14 January, 11 February, 11 March: Meetingsof the Law Society Duplicate Bridge Club, to be held at the East India Club, 16 St James's Square, London SW1, from 7.30pm.
Contact Jane Giret, tel: 020 7831 6381.
Annual general meeting11 December: Eventorganised by North West Housing Law Practitioners, to be held at Pizza Express, Old Colony House, South King Street, Manchester, at 6pm.
Cost: 10, including meal.
Contact John Kershaw, tel: 0161 445 2287.
Christmas party13 December: Eventorganised by Sheffield Trainee Solicitors Group, to be held at RSVP, Cambridge Street, Sheffield, from 6pm.
Free bottle bar and nibbles.
Contact Claire Archibald, tel.
0114 2794040.
Christmas social18 December: Eventorganised by the Freelance Solicitors Group, to be held at the Oxo Tower, Bargehouse Street, London SE1.
Meet in the bar from 6.45pm.
Contact Janice Purssey, tel: 01322 435371.Send entries to: Diary Section, Law Society's Gazette, Newspaper House, 8-16 Great New Street, London EC4A 3BN.
Fax: 020 7831 0869.
E-mail: steve.jones@lawsociety.org.ukInclude telephone number, venue, cost and any CPD accreditation
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