Past events
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EventAutumn Conference 2021 (19 October)
Our annual conference, which took place online, covered the changing approach to drafting witness statements, vulnerability in the civil courts and legal expenses insurance.
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Spring Conference 2021
Booking for our 2021 Spring Conference is now open. Due to the ongoing lockdown restrictions, the event will take place online as a virtual conference with plenty of opportunities to engage with the expert speakers and to network with other delegates.
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Civil Litigation Section autumn conference week (19–23 October 2020)
Watch recorded sessions from our virtual conference on costs, soft skills for litigators and insolvency proceedings.
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Civil Litigation Section autumn conference: It's a risky business (27 September 2018)
This year’s Civil Litigation Section autumn conference will focus on the risks that litigators face and will equip you with the knowledge to manage such risks.
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Commercial litigation conference 2017 (16 October, London)
This event is focused on commercial litigation and costs, and will examine the latest developments in relation to key issues such as budgeting, proportionality, and the extension of fixed costs.
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Civil Litigation Section autumn half-day conference 2017 (28 September, London)
Keynote: Lord Justice Jackson
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District judge (Magistrates’ Court) judicial appointment: understanding the application process (20 March)
The Solicitor Judges Division is hosting a free judicial appointments preparation event at the Law Society for the district judge (magistrate court) exercise launching on 21 March 2017.
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In-house Division seminar: Career progression – finding your path (22 February 2017, London)
Our interactive panel discussion will provide advice for those looking for next steps, a portfolio career or a career change into in-house. It will demonstrate that changing direction is possible and will equip you with practical tips to get started.
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Civil court structure review with Lord Justice Briggs
Following his Interim Report on the civil court structure review, Lord Justice Briggs will be addressing solicitors on the main themes contained in his review: the online court, case officers, number of civil courts, routes of appeal, enforcements, and boundaries. This is an opportunity for members to hear directly from ...
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Webinar: The law on penalties after Cavendish and ParkingEye (13 November 2015)
This one-hour webinar is offered at a 20% discount to Civil Litigation Section members, and will tackle the range of issues thrown up by this landmark judgment on contractual penalty clauses
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Commercial litigation conference 2015 (5 October 2015)
This conference will focus solely on commercial litigation, and will assess the development and impact of the Jackson reforms on the commercial litigation landscape.
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Cross Border Private Client Section Conference (4 March 2015)
This one-day event will deliver an in-depth examination by lawyers from various jurisdictions on the leading issues in international private client law.
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Cross Border Private Client Section Conference (4 March 2015)
This one-day event organised by the Private Client Section will deliver an in-depth examination on the leading issues in cross-border private client law.
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Civil Justice Section Autumn Conference 2014 (16 October 2014) - FREE for Section members
Civil Justice Section members get free access to two half-day Section conferences as part of their Section membership every year. The October conference covers issues including relief from sanctions, costs budgeting and the claims portals
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Civil Justice Section Spring Conference 2014 (30 April 2014) - FREE for Section members
Civil Justice Section members get free access to two half-day Section conferences as part of their Section membership every year. The April conference covers issues including relief from sanctions, damages-based agreements and costs budgeting
