CONFERENCES AND COURSES
Accidents at work; Liability in road traffic accidents19, 25 May: Courses organised by the College of Personal Injury Law.
Accidents at work will be held on 19 May at Bristol Marriott City Centre, 2 Lower Castle Street, Old Market, Bristol; Liability in accidents will be held on 25 May at the Eslington Villa Hotel, 8 Station Road, Low Fell, Gateshead.
Each course runs from 9.30am to 5pm, carries 6 CPD hours, and costs 229.13 to 287.88.
Contact Kathryn Waplington, tel: 0115 938 8700.
Practical solutions to money laundering19, 24, 27 May: Coursesorganised by the Law Society and DLA.
To be held on 19 May (venue in Leicester to be confirmed).
Contact Kerry Fox, tel: 0116 285 9120.
On 24 May at the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2.
Contact Mercy Cefax, tel: 020 7316 5554.
On 27 May at Churchill College, Cambridge.
Contact Julie Bissmire, tel: 01223 328924.
Each course runs from 4pm to 7pm, carries 3 CPD hours, and costs 125 plus VAT.
For information visit: www.lawsociety.org.uk.
Click on the home page and then 'events'.
Financial management of legal aid contracts; How to survive the LSC contract compliance and costs assessment audit; Law Society course - part one, managing people; part two, finance and managing client relationships20, 27 May; 30 June; 7 July: Coursesorganised by the Legal Aid Practitioners Group.
Financial management of legal aid contracts will be held on 20 May at the Thistle Hotel, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, from 9.30am to 5pm.
Cost: 220 plus VAT.
6 CPD hours.
LSC contract compliance will be held on 27 May at the Hilton Brighton Metropole, Kings Road, Brighton, from 4.30pm to 7.30pm.
Cost: 110 to 195 plus VAT.
3 CPD hours.
Managing people will be held on 30 June, and Finance will be held on 7 July, to be held in London (venue to be confirmed).
Each session will run from 2pm to 5pm, cost 110 to 195 plus VAT, and carry 3.5 CPD hours.
Contact Kate Comyn, tel: 020 7336 8565.
The essential guide to employment law; Presenting with impact; The 2004 practical employment law update20, 25 May, 3 June: Coursesorganised by the Commerce and Industry Group.
Essential guide will be held on 20 May at Clifford Chance LLP, 10 Upper Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London E14, from 10am to 4.45pm; Presenting with impact will be held on 25 May at the Hatton Conference Centre, 51-53 Hatton Garden, London EC1, from 9.30am to 5.15pm; Practical employment law will be held on 3 June at Clifford Chance LLP, address as above, from 10am to 4.30pm.
Contact the registrar, tel: 0121 355 0900.
21st Congress of the International Federation for European Law2-5 June: Biennial meetingorganised by the International Federation for European Law, to be held at O'Reilly Hall, University College Dublin.
Registration and welcome reception will be on 2 June at the Law Society of Ireland, Blackhall Place, Dublin; gala dinner on 4 June at Leopardstown Racecourse, Dublin.
Cost: 350 to 695.
Contact Evelyn O'Sullivan, tel: 00353 1 663 6556.
The prosecution of rape offences: a conference to debate the crisis4 June: Conferenceorganised by Just Legal Training, to be held in central London (venue to be confirmed) from 9.30am to 4.15pm.
Cost: 385 plus VAT.
5 CPD hours.
Contact Lyndsey Crook, tel: 0113 236 4620.
Unhappy families: roots, understanding and possible solutions8 June: Conferenceorganised by the Royal Society of Medicine, to be held at the Royal Society of Medicine,1 Wimpole Street, London W1, from 9am to 5.15pm.
Cost: 25 to 195.
5 CPD hours.
Contact Sharan Gallagher, tel: 020 7290 3946.
Care not containment: interventions for mentally disordered offenders24-25 June: Conferenceorganised by the Howard League for Penal Reform and Nottinghamshire NHS Healthcare Trust, to be held at the Royal Moat House Hotel, Nottingham.
It will run from 10.30am to 6pmon 24 June and from 9am to 4.30pm on 25 June.
12 CPD hours.
Cost: 345 to 385.
Contact Barbara Norris, tel: 020 7249 7373.
LECTURES AND SEMINARS
Landlord and tenant update26 May: Lectureorganised by Middlesex Law Society, to be held at Thames Valley University, St Mary's Road, Ealing, London W5, from 6pm to 8pm.
Cost: 35 to 50.
2 CPD hours.
Contact Peter Hesom, tel: 07930 386798.
Campaigning through the courts27 May: Seminarorganised by Bindman & Partners, to be held at Bindman & Partners, 275 Gray's Inn Road, London WC1, from 6pm to 7.30pm.
Free admission.
1.5 CPD hours.
Contact Dessie Baptiste, tel: 020 7833 4433, e-mail: d.baptiste@bindmans.com.
MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Evening social25 May: Eventorganised by the Freelance Solicitors Group, to be held on the Queen Mary, moored at Waterloo Pier, Victoria Embankment, London WC2, from 6.45pm to 8pm.
Free.
Contact Janice Purssey, tel: 07814 133262.
Annual dinner and ball11 June: Eventorganised by Birmingham Young Solicitors Group, to be held at the Botanical Gardens, Edgbaston, Birmingham, from 7pm to 1am.
Cost: 35 to 35.
Contact Carole Maddock, tel: 0121 214 5267.
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.uk Include telephone number, venue, cost and any CPD accreditation
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