3 March to 24 March
Lectures and Seminars
EPAs v LPAs - a practical workshop
7 March: Seminar
organised by the London regional group of Solicitors for the Elderly, to be held at the offices of Withers, 16 Old Bailey, London EC4, from 6pm to 7pm. 1 CPD hour. Cost: £50 SFE members, £75 non-members - either may bring a colleague for free. Contact Liz Cleary-Rodriguez, tel: 0870 763 1206, email: liz.cleary-rodriguez@martjohn.com.
An ombudsman's perspective: righting wrongs or reforming the state?
8 March: Seminar
organised by the Department of Management and the School of Law, King's College London, to be held at South Range Lecture Theatre, King's College London, Strand, London WC2, from 6pm to 7.30pm. Free entry, but places limited. Contact Catherine Breen, email: mscps@kcl.ac.uk.
Our profession, our future
10 March: Forum
organised by the Young Solicitors Group, to be held at the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, from 10.30am to 3pm. Free, restricted entry. For information and booking, contact Yvonne Treacy, tel: 020 7320 5794, email: yvonne.treacy@lawsociety.org.uk.
Are you the face of a modern judiciary?
12 March: Seminar
organised by the Law Society, to be held at the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, from 4.15pm to 6.30pm. 2 CPD hours. Free entry. Contact Aisling McDonald, tel: 020 7320 5833, email: corporateevents@lawsociety.org.uk.
Domestic violence: Herts family forum lecture
13 March: Lecture
organised by the Herts Family Justice Council and the University of Hertfordshire, to be held at the School of Law, 7 Hatfield Road, St Albans AL1 3RR, from 6.30pm to 8pm followed by buffet/wine. Speaker: Lord Justice Wall. 1.5 CPD hours. Cost: £10. Contact Lorraine de Souza, tel: 01707 286203, email: uhlaw-cpd@herts.ac.uk.
Shariah and the City
14 March: Lecture
organised by the Three Faiths Forum Lawyers Group in conjunction with the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, to be held at Denton Wilde Sapte, 1 Fleet Place, London EC4, from 6pm to 8pm. 1 CPD hour. Free entry. Contact Tim Selwood, tel: 01962 860874, email: tim_selwood@btinternet.com.
Digitisation, territories and privacy - publishing in the new frontiers
20 March: Seminar
organised by the media and intellectual property group at Reynolds Porter Chamberlain, to be held at Tower Bridge House, St Katharine's Way, London E1W from 4.30pm to 6.30pm (followed by drinks). 1.5 CPD hours. Free entry. Contact Caroline Barry, tel: 020 3060 6388, email: seminars@rpc.co.uk.
Welfare benefits and the Court of Protection practitioner; Paying for care in residential care and nursing homes
20 March: Seminars
organised by Nottinghamshire Law Society, to be held at Nottinghamshire Law Society, 50 Carrington Street, Nottingham. Welfare benefits from 10am to 1pm; Paying for care from 2pm to 5pm. 3 CPD hours each. Cost for each: £75 members, £90 non-members. Contact Mike Lewis, tel: 0115 950 5324, email: mike.lewis@nottslawsoc.org.
Conferences and Courses
Anti-money laundering guidance; Solicitors setting up an estate agency arm
3 March: Courses
organised by LR Capital Education,to be held at Manor Gardens Centre, 10 Manor Gardens, London N7. Anti-money laundering from 9.30am to 12.45pm; Setting up an estate agency arm from 1pm to 5.30pm. Speaker: Charles Rohan de Alwis, solicitor. 3 CPD hours each. Cost: £117.50 each inc VAT. Contact Charles de Alwis (reception) tel: 020 8597 5717, email: charles@charlesdealwis.com.
Meetings and Events
Annual general meeting
8 March: Meeting
organised by the Association of Women Solicitors, to be held at the Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel, 252 High Holborn, London WC1, from 5.30pm. Followed by champagne reception at 6pm and dinner at 7pm. Guest speaker: Mrs Justice Linda Dobbs. Cost: AGM free entry, reception £10, reception and dinner £55. Contact Judith McDermott, tel: 020 7320 5793, email: judith.mcdermott@lawsociety.org.uk.
Future priorities in EU competition policy
12 March: Meeting
organised by the Law Society's European Group (LSEG), to be held at the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, from 6.15pm to 7.30pm, followed by drinks. 1 CPD hour. Cost: LSEG members £25, non-members £35, trainees and pupils £10, unemployed solicitors/barristers free entry. Contact Hannah Walker, tel: 01905 724734, email: hannah@everyevent.co.uk.
Fixed income for all - a 21st century approach
14 March: Event
organised by the Association of Solicitors and Investment Managers, to be held at the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 33 Queen Street, London EC4, from 10am to 2.30pm. 4 CPD hours. Cost: £150 to £225 plus VAT. Contact Elaine Reilly, tel: 01732 783548, email: elaine.reilly@asim.org.uk.
Beginners day
24 March: Event
organised by the Lawyers Fishing Club, to be held at Rib Valley Lakes, Near Ware, Hertfordshire from 8.30am to 6pm. Cost: fishing (fish/tackle/tuition) £35, lunch £10, EA licence £4. Contact Nick Marshall tel: 020 7782 8924, email: nmarshall@mayerbrownrowe.com.
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