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.
CBA Lecture: Defence Fees
1 CPD Hours
Thursday 16 February 2023
The third seminar of 2023 from the CBA education committee addresses the ever important issue of How to Bill correctly for Defence Fees
Youth Justice Training for Lawyers
Saturday 04 February 2023
Delivered in-person by expert youth justice lawyers in collaboration with young people with experience of the criminal justice system, this training is an essential course for all lawyers who will be representing children in the youth court and the Crown Court
CBA Lecture: Disclosure in Serious Cases
1 CPD Hours
Tuesday 31 January 2023
The second seminar of 2023 from the CBA education committee addresses the ever important issue of disclosure concentrating on the thorniest of issues such as PII, other sensitive disclosure, cross jurisdictional disclosure and disclosure of electronic evidence.
CBA Lecture: Insanity / Fitness to Plead
1 CPD Hours
Wednesday 25 January 2023
The talk will consider unfitness to plead, mental condition defences, disposals and sentencing, with a particular focus on the distinction between how fitness to plead is dealt with in the magistrates' court and in the Crown Court.
Reforming the Relationship between Sexual Consent, Deception, and Mistake.
Wednesday 18 January 2023
The Criminal Law Reform Now Network (CLRNN) to invite you to the launch of our latest report Reforming the Relationship between Sexual Consent, Deception, and Mistake.
Christmas Carols at Wood Green.
Thursday 15 December 2022
Christmas Time at Wood Green Crown Court
S.28 Masterclass for Established Barristers
Wednesday 07 December 2022
This Masterclass addresses the practical realities of the roll out of pre-recorded cross-examination for vulnerable and intimidated witnesses in the Crown Court (s.28 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999).
International Rule of Law Lecture December 2022
Thursday 01 December 2022
1st December 2022 18.00 – 19.30 Transitional Justice in Gambia after dictatorship – from truth seeking to justice Each year, […]
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Forum: Keynote Lecture
Wednesday 30 November 2022
“Making diversity and inclusion a reality”.