CONFERENCES AND COURSES
PI update conference

17, 19 March: Course

organised by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers, to be held on 17 March at Ribby Hall Village, Ribby Road, Wrea Green, Lancashire; to be held on 19 March at Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Mill Lane, Cardiff. The course runs from 9.30am to 5pm, carries 6 CPD hours, and costs £264 to £387. Contact Claire Lowther, tel: 0115 938 8700.





EU law for social welfare lawyers and advisers

19 March: Course

organised by the Legal Action Group, to be held at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Northcliffe House, 28 Tudor Street, London EC4, from 9.15am to 5.15pm. Cost: £185 plus VAT. 6 CPD hours. Contact Nim Moorthy, tel: 020 7833 7430.





Impact of the credit crisis on the global economy

19 March: Course

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 1pm to 4.30pm. Cost: £150 to £250 plus VAT. 3.5 CPD hours. Contact Elaine Reilly, tel: 01732 783548, email: elaine.reilly@asim.org.uk.





Funding property in a big way - even now

28 March: Conference

organised by Henry Stewart Conference Studies, to be held at the Grange Holborn Hotel, 50-60 Southampton Row, London WC1, from 9.30am to 5pm. Cost: £525 plus VAT. 6 CPD hours. Contact Hannah Scott, tel: 0207 404 3040, email: hannahs@henrystewart.co.uk.





Beginners' guide to personal injury claims

11 April: Course

organised by the Motor Accident Solicitors Society, to be held at One Piccadilly Place, 1 Auburn Street, Manchester, from 9.30am to 1pm. Cost: £125 to £195. 3.5 CPD hours. Contact Jenny Braunton, tel: 0117 904 5970, jenny@mass.org.uk.





Independent living and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

18 April: Course

organised by Cardiff Law School, to be held at the Future Inn, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, from 9.30am to 4pm. Cost: £25. 4.4 CPD hours. Contact Heulwen Jones, tel: 07891 452260, email: enquiries@croesoevents.co.uk, or see www.law.cf.ac.uk.





MEETINGS AND EVENTS

Inaugural meeting of the Society of Liberal Lawyers

17 March: Event

organised by the Society of Liberal Lawyers, to be held at Queen's Room, Middle Temple Hall, Middle Temple Lane, London EC4, from 6.15pm to 7.45pm. Cost: Free. Refreshments will be provided. Contact info@socliblaw.org.uk, or go to www.socliblaw.org.uk for further information.





The Phantom Listeners and other works by Lydia Kakabadse plus selected classics

29 March: Concert

to be held at St John's, Smith Square, London SW1, from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Cost: £8 to £15, from the Box Office, St John's, Smith Square, London SW1, tel: 020 7222 1061, or book online at www.sjss.org.uk.