Belfast Solicitors’ Association are hosting this years Annual Gala Dinner at the iconic Ulster Hall on Saturday 4 June 2016. The Association was founded in 1943 and and is Northern Ireland’s largest local solicitor association. Guests will attend from Law Societies located from all over the UK and Ireland. The objects of the Association are Read more about Annual Gala Dinner[…]

PLEASE NOTE THE NEW DATE FOR THIS LECTURE The BSA would like to advise members that the following CPD lecture will take place on Monday 25 April 2016 “Land Registry Legislative Reform” by Christine Farrell, Registrar of Titles, Land and Property Department The Lecture will be held at Law Society House, Victoria Street, Belfast Time : 1 Read more about CPD Lecture : Monday 25 April 2016[…]

Dear members, At the time of printing the BSA 2016 Costs Reckoner the Crown Court Legal Aid Rules were the subject of dispute and therefore were not included. As you may be aware, the dispute has now resolved and we attach links to the Rules below.   http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/200/contents/made The Legal Aid for Crown Court Proceedings Read more about Legal Aid for Crown Court Proceedings[…]

DEMAND IS HIGH AND TABLES ARE LIMITED PLEASE CONFIRM NO LATER THAN 22 APRIL 2016 IF YOU ARE ATTENDING WE HAVE TOP CLASS PRIZES TO INCLUDE WINE CASES, BEER CASES, LUNCH AT DEANES AT QUEENS AND 3 COURSES AT JAMES STREET SOUTH RESTAURANT   Dear Friend of BSA We are hosting a charity pub quiz Read more about Charity Pub Quiz[…]

Dear members, As you are aware the BSA has an ongoing engagement on behalf of its members with representatives from the PSNI in relation to issues arising in Musgrave Custody Suite. Please note that our next scheduled meeting with the Custody Inspector and other PSNI representatives will take place on Tuesday 5th April 2016. We Read more about Musgrave Custody Suite[…]

The BSA would like to advise members that the following CPD lecture will take place on Friday 8 April 2016 “Litigation Half Day Seminar”   SPEAKERS : The Honorable Mr Justice Stephens – “The Relevance and Applicability of the EU Treaty and EU Charter” Mr James Turner, O’Reilly Stewart, Solicitors – “Discovery Issues and Proportionality” Kyle Johnston, Leaf Consultancy – “The Read more about Litigation Half Day Seminar : 8 April 2016[…]

Dear Colleague https://www.justgiving.com/belfastsolicitorsasscoaitionhomelessness/ We are writing to let you know that the BSA chosen Charity for 2016 is the Welcome Organisation.  This Charity works directly with homeless people. We are sending out a request for much need non-perishable foodstuffs, and in particular any of the following: 1.     Sleeping Bags 2.     Mugs 3.     Gloves 4.     Boxers Read more about BSA Charity 2016 – Welcome Organisation[…]

  TICKETS/TABLES MUST BE BOOKED BY THE 11 MAY 2016

The BSA would like to advise members that the following CPD lecture will take place on Thursday 24 March 2016 “The Office of the Industrial Tribunals and the Employment Tribunal – A Judge’s Perspective” by Employment Judge Elizabeth McCaffrey The Lecture will be held at Law Society House, Victoria Street, Belfast Time : 1 – 2 pm Read more about CPD Lecture : 24 March 2016[…]