CONFERENCES AND COURSES
The Children Act in practice; Immigration, asylum and housing rights - update; Using the small claims procedure for housing cases; Secure and assured tenancies - problems in practice
22, 23, 29, 30 June: Courses
organised by Shelter, to be held at Shelter Training, 168-172 Old Street, London EC1.
The Children Act will be held on 22 June; Immigration update on 23 June; Small claims on 29 June and Secure and assured tenancies on 30 June.
Each course runs from10am to 4.30pm, carries 5 CPD hours, and costs 114 to 174.
Contact Katy Ellis, tel: 020 7490 6720.
Land Registry demonstration of the e-conveyancing working model
23 June: Course
organised by Manchester Law Society and HM Land Registry, to be held at Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, Manchester, from 5.30pm to 7.30pm.
Cost: 15 plus VAT.
2 CPD hours.
Contact Janet Richmond, tel: 0161 819 1927.
LSEG annual conference
24-25 June: Conference
organised by the Law Society's European Group, to be held at the Htel Mtropole, 31 Place de Brouckre, B-1000 Brussels, from 12pm to 5.30pm on 24 June and 9.30am to 5pm on 25 June.
8.5 CPD hours.
Cost: 270 to 695 plus VAT.
Contact Jo Rae, tel: 01905 724734.
Road traffic/personal injury - Civil Procedure Rule problems
30 June: Course
organised by the Motor Accident Solicitors Society, to be held on 30 June at Jury's Inn, 56 Great Bridgwater Street, Manchester, and at the Victory Services Club, 63-79 Seymour Street, London WC2.
Each course runs from 1pm to 5.30pm, costs 75 to 95, and carries 4 CPD hours.
Contact Beverly Carr, tel: 01179 045970.
Returners' course for solicitors
10-17 September: Course
organised by the Association of Women Solicitors, to be held at Lucy Cavendish College, Lady Margaret Road, Cambridge.
Cost: 690.
16 CPD hours.
Contact Judith McDermott, tel: 020 7320 5793.
Solicitors 2004: delivering solutions
15-16 October: Annual conference
of the Law Society, to be held at the International Convention Centre, Broad Street, Birmingham, from 9am to 5pm each day.
Cost: 250 plus VAT (discounts for trainees and students).
9 CPD hours.
Black-tie gala dinner on 15 October.
Cost: 75 plus VAT.
Download booking forms from the Internet.
Visit: www.
annualconference.lawsociety.org.uk.
Contact: Andrew McAnenny or Antonia Geneli, tel: 0121 202 5197, fax: 0121 202 5123, e-mail: annualconference@lawsociety.org.uk.
LECTURES AND SEMINARS
Professional regulation - what works
22 June: Lecture
organised by the Dental Law and Ethics Forum, to be held at Hempsons, 40 Villiers St, London WC2, from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.
Speaker: Hew Mathewson, president, General Dental Council.
Free.
Non-members are encouraged to join the forum.
Contact Richard Creamer, tel: 020 7227 6788.
How to attract profitable new clients
29 June: Seminar
organised by Bristol Law Society, to be held at the Unilit Club, Berkley Square, Bristol, from 2pm to 5.15pm.
Cost: 77 to 155.
Contact Claire Gibbins, tel: 0117 976 3088.
E-mail and the www: security issues for solicitors
1 July: Seminar
organised by London Criminal Courts Solicitors Association, to be held at the Royal Statistical Society, 12 Errol Street, London EC1, from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.
Cost: 20 to 30.
2 CPD hours.
Contact Sandra Dawson, tel: 020 7837 0069.
The Charities Bill
1 July: Seminar
organised by Stone King, to be held at Stone King, 39 Cloth Fair, London EC1, from 4pm to 5pm.
Free admission.
Contact Maureen Chamberlain, tel: 020 7796 1007.
Obtaining an interlocutory injunction
8 July: Seminar
organised by the Solicitors Association of Higher Court Advocates, to be held at Ashurst Broadwalk House, 5 Appold Street, London EC2, from 2.30pm to 6.30pm.
Cost: 85 to 105.
3.5 CPD hours.
Contact Hilary Riddle, tel: 01233 820676.
Financial services regulation in Japan and the UK
28 July: Seminar
organised by the British Japanese Law Association, to be held at Herbert Smith, Exchange House, Primrose Street, London EC2, from 6pm to 8pm.
Free admission.
Contact Jane Whittingham, tel: 020 7466 3514.
MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Training and recruitment awards 2004
21 June: Event
organised by LawCareers.Net and the Trainee Solicitors Group, to be held at Inner Temple Hall, off Fleet Street, London EC4, from 6.30pm to 9pm.
Cost: 50.
Contact Sinead Dineen, tel: 020 7234 0606.
Careers workshop
23 June: Event
organised by the Black Solicitors Network, to be held at the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, from 6pm to 9pm.
Free.
Contact Beaulah Powell, tel: 020 7316 5756.
Summer black tie ball
27 August: Event
organised by the Cambridge Young Solicitors & Professionals Group, to be held at Queen's College, Silver Street, Cambridge, from 7pm to 12.30am.
Cost: 40 to 60.
Contact Julia Davenport, tel: 01223 222413.
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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