CONFERENCES AND COURSES
Dealing with persistent complainants II23 March: Courseorganised by the Local Government Group, to be held at ETC Venues, Avonmouth House, 6 Avonmouth Street, London SE1, from 10am to 4pm.
Cost: 169 plus VAT.
4.5 CPD hours.
Contact Lucy Fox, tel: 01483 275577.
Fund management update; Intellectual property; Corporate governance and in-house lawyers30, 31 March, 1 April: Conferencesorganised by the Commerce and Industry Group.
Fund management will be held on 30 March at CMS Cameron McKenna, Mitre House, 160 Aldersgate Street, London EC1A; Intellectual property will be held on 31 March at Bird & Bird, 90 Fetter Lane, London EC4A; Corporate governance will be held on 1 April at DLA, 3 Noble Street, London EC2V.
Each conference runs from 9.30am to 4.30pm, carries 5 CPD hours, and costs 282 to 346.
Contact the registrar, tel: 0121 355 0900.
Property association annual conference and dinner1-2 April: Conferenceorganised by The Property Litigation Association, to be held at Robinson College, Grange Road, Cambridge.
The dinner will be held on 1 April from 7pm; the conference will be held on Thursday 2 April, from 9.15am to 5pm.
Cost: 350 plus VAT.
6 CPD hours.
Contact Mary Block, tel: 020 8883 1700.
Criminal law conference3 April: Conferenceorganised by The Association of Sri Lankan Lawyers in the UK in association with Two Garden Court Chambers, to be held at Manor Gardens Centre, London N7, from 10am to 5pm.
6 CPD hours.
Cost: 40 to 60.
Contact Abul Hassan, tel: 020 7247 6518.
Ninth annual SPG conference16-18 April: Conferenceorganised by the Sole Practitioners Group, to be held at The Oxford Belfry Hotel, Milton Common, Oxford.
Registration and welcome buffet on 16 April; business programme on 17 April from 9.30am to 5.15pm (dinner and dance from 7.30pm); business programme on 18 April from 9.15am to 12.15pm.
Cost: 70.
7.5 CPD hours.
Contact Stephanie Nunn, tel: 020 7320 5801.
LMS legal aid management forum29 April: Conference and exhibitionorganised by the Law Management Section of the Law Society, to be held at the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, from 9am to 5.30pm.
Speaker: David Lammy MP.
Cost: 99 to 175 plus VAT.
5.5 CPD hours.
Contact Paul Seymour, tel: 020 7316 5572.
Spring forward - four nations management conference and gala dinner14-15 May: Conference and exhibitionorganised by the Young Solicitors Group and the Law Management Section of the Law Society, to be held at the Hilton Newcastle Gateshead, Bottle Bank, Gateshead, from 9am to 5pm on 14 May, and from 10am to 1pm on 15 May.
The dinner will be held on 15 May from 7pm to 1am.
Cost: 85 to 225 plus VAT.
11 CPD hours.
Contact Paul Seymour, tel: 020 7316 5572.
Workshop in refugee law: being persecuted21 May: Course organised by the Law Society's immigration law committee in association with Catriona Jarvis, immigration adjudicator, to be held at the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, from 9am to 5pm.
Cost: 100 plus VAT.
6 CPD hours.
Contact Rosemary McMahon, tel: 01920 487672.
LECTURES AND SEMINARS
The legal issues of the rural delivery review29 March: Lectureorganised by the Nature Conservation Working Party of the United Kingdom Environmental Law Association, to be held at the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, from 6pm to 8pm.
Free admission.
Contact Lisa McGill, tel: 0115 976 6276 or e-mail: lmcgill@ brownejacobson.com.
Spanish property law31 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.
Rethinking article 82 EC: the challenges ahead27 April: Seminarorganised by the Law Society's European Group, to be held at Law Society's Hall, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, from 6.15pm to 7.30pm.
1 CPD hour.
Cost: 10 to 35.
Contact Jo Rae, tel: 01905 724734.
MEETINGS AND EVENTS
AWS annual general meeting1 April: Meeting and eventorganised 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' Fishing Club - beginners' day3 April; Eventorganised by the Lawyers Fishing Club, to be held at Rib Valley Lakes, near Ware, Herts, from 9am to 6pm.
Cost: 41.
Contact Nick Marshall, tel: 020 7782 8924.
5-a-side football tournament5 April: Eventorganised by Cambridge Young Solicitors and Professionals Group, to be held at The Leys School Sports Complex, Trumpington Road, Cambridge, from 6pm to 9pm.
Cost: 30 per team.
Contact Adam Coulston, tel: 01223 559301.
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 accreditation
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