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.
The Kalisher Lecture
1 CPD Hours
Monday 17 January 2022
'Presumed guilty? Judge Jeffreys, fair trial, and the Bloody Assizes'
BACFI Event: Exploring Solutions to the Pupillage Problems
Wednesday 12 January 2022
in conjunction with Clerksroom and Beyond Compliance
POSTPONED - A Symposium on the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill 2021
2 CPD Hours
Thursday 16 December 2021
FAIR PROSECUTION, FEARLESS DEFENCE 2.0: still possible in 2021?
Practitioners’ roundtable via Teams - VAWG
Monday 06 December 2021
How racially minoritised women and migrant women are criminalised due to their experience of domestic abuse and other forms of VAWG
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
Joint CBA Event: BSB Strategy
Tuesday 30 November 2021
This is your chance to say whether you agree with these goals and importantly what is the best way to make sure that those goals can be brought to fruition.
The Winter Conference 2021
6 CPD Hours
Saturday 27 November 2021
'Serious Sexual Offences’
Wellbeing Event
Monday 22 November 2021
A look at how we can encourage kindness in our workplaces