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 evening lectures (the Old Bailey lectures) symposiums and all-day Saturday events. The Committee is committed to a programme that offers practitioners with the means of earning free or inexpensive CPD hours.
Trial & Error Shows: Old Bailey 2022
CPD Hours
Monday 14 March 2022
The 2022 Fundraising Shows
400 years of Newgate and the Old Bailey
BACFI Event: Exploring Solutions to the Pupillage Problems
Wednesday 12 January 2022
in conjunction with Clerksroom and Beyond Compliance
Bar Council Event - Disability
Wednesday 01 December 2021
Join experts on disability good practice at an interactive discussion on reasonable adjustments in a chambers context (for applicants, pupils, practising barristers and their staff), and find out what support is available.
The Bar Council’s 19th Annual Law Reform Lecture
Tuesday 30 November 2021
This year's Law Reform Lecture will tackle the subject of environmental law, the Climate Change Act
The Annual Bar & Young Bar Conference 2021
Wednesday 17 November 2021
Recovery, growth and transformation
BACFI Event: Race and the Bar
Wednesday 03 November 2021
Race and the Bar - moving things forward
WICL Event: Practically policy in every way!
Monday 27 September 2021
Experiences of championing allyship, leading diversity teams, the challenges and quirks faced by female practitioners, and using their voices, knowledge and experience to affect meaningful change in diversity, equity and inclusion.