CONFERENCES AND COURSES
Judicial review - advanced practice and procedure; Police station practice - an update; Housing law - a practical introduction4, 9, 17 March: Coursesorganised by the Legal Action Group, to be held at 6 Avonmouth Street, London SE1.
Judicial review will be held on 4 March, Police station practice on 9 March, and Housing law on 17 March.
Each course runs from 9.30am to 5.15pm, costs 265 plus VAT, and carries 6 CPD hours.
Contact Kate Silverman, tel: 020 7833 7434.
Communicating with children; Risky business: prevention and advocacy in child protection8, 15 March: Coursesorganised by NAGALRO.
Communicating will be held on 8 March at MIC Conference Centre, 81-103 Euston Street, London NW1, from 9.30am to 4.30pm.
Cost: 80 to 110.
6 CPD hours; Risky business will be held on 15 March at St Catherine's College, Oxford, from 11am to 4.30pm.
Cost: 85 to 145.
6 CPD hours.
Contact Karen Harris, tel: 01372 818504.
Boundaries and adverse possession; Drafting and overcoming covenants8, 9, 10, 15, 17, 31 March: Coursesorganised by the Property Law Web site.
Boundaries will be held on 8 March at the Moat House, Bar Hill, Cambridge; on 9 March at the Holiday Inn, 129 St Nicholas Circle, Leicester; on 10 March at the Card Room, Assembly Rooms, Bennett Street, Bath; and on 15 March at the Diskus, Transport House, 128 Theobald's Road, London WC1.
Drafting will be held on 17 March at the Moat House, Bar Hill, Cambridge; on 31 March at the Royal Station Hotel, Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Each course runs from 2pm to 5.15pm, costs 99 plus VAT, and carries 3 CPD hours.
Contact Gary Webber, tel: 01225 471595.
Local land charges - basic survival guide; Asylum and immigration law for local authorities; Essential guide to making scrutiny work10, 11, 12 March: Coursesorganised by the Local Government Group, to be held at 6 Avonmouth Street, London SE1.
Land charges will be held on 10 March, Asylum on 11 March, and Scrutiny on 12 March.
Asylum runs from 10am to 4.30pm, costs 195 plus VAT and carries 5 CPD hours.
The others run from 10am to 4pm, cost 169 plus VAT each and carry 4.5 CPD hours each.
Contact Lucy Fox, tel: 01483 275577.
Media and mediation: law and psychology24 March: Courseorganised by the Legal Circle, to be held at 22 Golden Square, London W1, from 9.30am to 5.30pm.
Cost: 280 plus VAT.
Contact Findlay Bryson, tel: 01728 627929.
Legal aid management forum29 April: Conference and exhibitionorganised by the law management section of the Law Society, to be held at 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, from 9am to 5.30pm.
Cost: 99 to 175 plus VAT.
5.5 CPD hours.
Contact Paul Seymour, tel: 020 7316 5572.
LECTURES AND SEMINARS
Spanish notaries public and powers of attorney9 March: Lectureorganised by the British Spanish Law Society, to be held at Edwin Coe, 2 Stone Buildings, Lincoln's Inn, London WC2, from 6pm to 7pm.
Cost: 5 to 10.
1 CPD hour.
Contact Katherine Macleod, tel: 020 7691 4000.
Whose death is it anyway? Euthanasia and the medical profession; Legitimacy, legitimation and international law11, 18 March: Lecturesorganised by University College London's faculty of law, to be held at Bentham House, Endsleigh Gardens, London WC1.
Euthanasia will be held on 11 March, and Legitimacy on 18 March.
Each lecture runs from 6pm to 7pm, is free of charge and carries1 CPD hour.
Contact Lisa Penfold, tel: 020 7679 1514.
Appeals to the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal15 March: Seminarorganised by the Education Law Practitioners Group, to be held at Hardwicke Building, New Square, Lincoln's Inn, London WC2, from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.
Free admission.
2 CPD hours.
Contact Angela Jackman, tel: 020 7622 4468.
Money laundering22 April: Lectureorganised by the City of Westminster and Holborn Law Society, to be held at Lawrence Graham, 190 Strand, London WC2, from 6pm to 7.30pm.
Speaker: Louise Delahunty of Peters & Peters.
Cost: 25.
1 CPD hour.
For tickets, send SAE and cheque made out to City of Westminster and Holborn Law Society to EJ Beesley, 25 Rotherwick Road, London NW11 7DG.
Tel: 020 8209 1039.
MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Annual general meeting1 April: Meetingorganised by the Association of Women Solicitors, to be held at the University Women's Club, 1 Audley Street, London W1, from 6.30pm to 10pm.
Free admission to AGM (dinner afterwards costs 55).
Contact Judith McDermott, tel: 020 7320 5793.
Lawyers Music20 March: Concertorganised by Lawyers Music, to be held at St James's Church, Piccadilly, London W1, at 7.30pm.
Ben Pope will conduct the London lawyers' symphony orchestra and chorus in performances of: Shostakovich's Romance from The Gadfly and Symphony No.10, and extracts from Songs of the Auvergne by Canteloube.
Tickets 7.50 on the door or by post (send SAE and cheque, payable to Lawyers Music, to: Lawyers Music Box Office, 33, Dukes Avenue, London W4 2AA.
Contact Margaret Kelly, tel: 020 8994 1998.
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: diary@lawsociety.org.ukInclude telephone number, venue, cost and any CPD accredit
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