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Adapting to the New Normal
Page 18 of the latest publication of The Writ by the Law Society features an interview with BSA chair Ciaran Maguire. In the article Ciaran describes how: The BSA Committee conduct regular engagement with the Law Society and recently met with the President and Chief Executive to discuss various issues raised by members including progress Read more about Adapting to the New Normal[…]
CPD Lectures – January – June 2021
25th February ‘Top Criminal Cases of 2020’, Seamus McIlroy BL 1-2pm 1 CPD Point £20 Members £30 Non-Members 11th March Online Technologies and Cyber Security Advanced Business Solutions and Leaf Consultancy 1-2pm 1 CPD Point £20 Members £30 Non-Members 25th March ‘A Trial Lawyer’s Journey’ guest speaker, Robert Shapiro (O. J. Simpson’s original trial lawyer) Read more about CPD Lectures – January – June 2021[…]
BSA Recommended Closure Days 2021
Friday 1 January 2021 Wednesday 17 March 2021 Friday 2 April, Monday 5 April and Tuesday 6 April 2021 Monday 3 May 2021 Monday 31 May 2021 Monday 12 July and Tuesday 13 July 2021 Monday 30 August 2021 Friday 24 December, Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 December 2021 (Monday 3 January 2022)
Queens Bench Division
QUEENS BENCH DIVISION REFER TO JUDGE CASES WEEK COMMENCING 21 SEPTEMBER 2020 Please note that cases listed in the Refer to Judge list in week commencing 21 September 2020 will be reviewed by a judge via a remote hearing. The Judge has directed that solicitors and/or counsel should attend the remote hearing. Read more about Queens Bench Division[…]
BSA COVID-19 CPD Update
Dear BSA members, We hope that this email finds you well and we would like to thank you for your continued support during these unprecedented times. The COVID-19 pandemic is having major effects on how we now work. On 8th April 2020 the Council of the Law Society disapplied the rules regarding compulsory CPD group study Read more about BSA COVID-19 CPD Update[…]
CPD Lecture : 20 March 2020
The BSA would like to advise members that the following CPD Lecture will take place on Friday 20 March 2020 “Bail Applications in Magistrates’ Court” Speakers: Presiding District Judge Bagnall and Charlene Dempsey, HHD, Solicitors The lecture will be held at Law Society House, Victoria Street, Belfast Time: 1 – 2 pm Tea/coffee and sandwiches Read more about CPD Lecture : 20 March 2020[…]
CPD Lecture – 4 March 2020
The BSA would like to advise members that the following CPD Lecture will take place on Wednesday 4 March 2020 “Immigration” Speakers: Una Boyd, CAJ & Barbara Muldoon, Children’s Law Centre The Lecture will be held at Law Society House, Victoria Street, Belfast Time: 1 – 2pm Tea/coffee sandwiches served from 12.30pm 1 CPD Point Read more about CPD Lecture – 4 March 2020[…]
Holiday Pay….Who is Paying?
The BSA would like to advise members that the following CPD Lecture will take place on Thursday 20 February 2020 “Holiday Pay….Who is Paying? Speaker: John McShane, MTB Solicitors The Lecture will be held at Law Society House, Victoria Street, Belfast Time: 1 – 2pm Tea/coffee and sandwiches served from 12.30pm 1 CPD Point Fee: Read more about Holiday Pay….Who is Paying?[…]
CPD Lecture – 5 February 2020
The BSA would like to advise members that the following CPD Lecture will take place on Wednesday 5 February 2020 “GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 – An Overview” Speakers: Aisling Byrne & Michael King, Cleaver Fulton Rankin, Solicitors The lecture will be held at Law Society House, Victoria Street, Belfast Time : 1 Read more about CPD Lecture – 5 February 2020[…]