The Legal Aid and Coroners’ Courts Bill, which has just passed Consideration Stage in the Assembly, provides for the constitution and procedure of Appeal Panels to be prescribed in Regulations to consider and adjudicate on appeals against decisions made by the proposed new Legal Services Agency which is due to be established in Spring 2015. Read more about Advertisement for Members of the Civil Legal Services Appeal Panels[…]

The BSA would like to advise members that the following CPD lecture will take place on Thursday 9 October 2014. “Update on Sports Law” by Jack Anderson, Queens University, Belfast The Lecture will be held at Law Society House, Victoria Street, Belfast Time : 1 – 2 pm 1 CPD Point Fee £20 members  £40 Read more about CPD Lecture – “Update on Sports Law” by Jack Anderson, Queens University, Belfast[…]

MATRIMONIAL APPLICATIONS IN THE MASTER’S COURT DIRECTIONS OF PRESIDING MASTER 1.         Following a meeting between representatives of the family practitioners and the Presiding Master on 18.09.2014, it was agreed that during the Matrimonial Master’s absence the Directions below shall apply on an interim basis. The purpose of these Directions is to ensure so far as Read more about Master’s Court – Directions[…]

Dear Member The BSA confirm that the next meeting of the Belfast Crown Court Committee takes places this month.    If any member has any issue they wish to be raised by the BSA representative on the committee they should e-mail this to the BSA Administrator at  briege@bsa.redbranch.net before the 18 September 2014. Belfast Solicitors’ Association   Read more about Crown Court Committee[…]

 CPD Lectures : September – December 2014   26.9.2014 3 Points Conveyancing Half Day SeminarLaw Society Home Charter InspectionsLand Registry Developments – Adverse Possession Insuring Property Transactions Brian Carson, Law Society Home Charter Scheme InspectorPatricia Montgomery, Registrar, The Land Registry First Title Insurance 2.00 – 5.00pm £70 Members £100 Non-members   9.10.2014 1 Point Up-date on Read more about CPD Lecture Series September[…]