Past events
The Education and Training Committee seeks to provide a programme of continuing education and training to the Criminal Bar by way of a series of online evening lectures and symposiums, together with our in-person Saturday Conferences for Spring and Winter. The Committee is committed to a programme that offers practitioners with the means of earning free or inexpensive CPD hours.
Bar Conference 2024
Saturday 08 June 2024
After a break in 2023, Bar Conference is back with a new and improved format.
The Sheriffs' & Recorder's Fund Presents 'Dial Medicine for Murder'
Tuesday 04 June 2024
Three more dates at the Old Bailey in the iconic Court No. 1, scene of many famous criminal case trials that shaped modern Britain.
IMPROVING YOUR COMMUNICATION SKILLS PART 2: the Clerks’ Room
Tuesday 04 June 2024
We will focus on the relationship between clerks and barristers – taking a practical approach to improving communication and solving problems.
The South Eastern Circuit Educational Trip To The Hague
8 CPD Hours
Wednesday 29 May 2024
Open to all members of the Circuit and the judiciary – partners welcome!
PNBA 25th Peter Taylor Memorial Address
Wednesday 22 May 2024
PNBA 25th Peter Taylor Memorial Address by The Rt. Hon Sir Geoffrey Vos on 22nd May 2024
Midland Circuit Women's Forum 6th Anniversary Event
Wednesday 22 May 2024
Guest Speaker: Mrs Justice Theis
Is justice seen to be done? CourtWatch London report launch
Wednesday 22 May 2024
We're pleased to invite you to the report launch event for CourtWatch London, a mass court observation project where citizen volunteers observe magistrates’ court hearings and write down what they see.
Accent Discrimination at the Bar
Wednesday 15 May 2024
an online event to give you more details about the project, the opportunity to give feedback to improve the research and become involved (as a partner, stakeholder or as a member of our advisory board).
King's Counsel Appointments / SEC Talk for King's Counsel Assessors
1 CPD Hours
Tuesday 14 May 2024
The aim of this session is to help assessors understand what the KC Selection Panel need to build a picture of the applicant and how best to provide that evidence.