Seminars

 
Old Square Chambers Special Interest Groups offer a comprehensive continuing seminar education programme within their specialist fields. Barristers are also happy to provide bespoke in-house training tailored to client's individual business needs. As an authorised CPD provider with the Law Society and the Bar Council all seminars carry the requisite continuing education points and are free of charge. A comprehensive information pack is provided at each seminar or training event.
 
 
 
Date Title Location Area of Practice Flyer Downloads Register
16/03/2010 Agency and temporary workers under the Agency Workers Directive
London Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Anya Palmer
Overview: ELA National Courses 2010 - Agency and temporary workers under the Agency Workers Directive London | Tuesday 16 March 2010 | 6.30pm to 8.00pm | 1.5 CPD Hours
24/02/2010 Health & Safety Law Update
London Health & Safety    
Speakers: Barry Cotter QC
Overview: The latest industry update from a range of experts, exploring a variety of key issues and recent developments. Investigate the latest legal and regulatory developments in the current litigious environment.
10/02/2010 Employment Litigation in the High Court
London Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Philip Mead
Overview: ELA National Courses 2010 - Employment Litigation in the High Court London | Wednesday 10 February 2010 | Duration: Half or full day | CPD: 5 hours
09/12/2009 Annual Personal Injury Seminar
London Personal Injury    
Speakers: Barry Cotter QC, Charles Woodhouse, David Rivers, David Cunnington, John Hendy QC, Nigel Cooksley QC, Toby Kempster
Overview: Old Square Chambers' Annual Personal Injury Conference is an excellent learning and development opportunity for all those with an interest or practice in this area. The event will focus on recent developments in personal injury law and will cover a diverse range of issues relevent to you and your organisation. Our events are friendly and interactive and are a valuable opportunity to network with colleagues or to speak with our leading barristers who have a wealth of expertise and knowledge in this area of practice. A drinks and canapé reception will follow the conference and will be held in the London Transport Musueum. Our clients will have EXCLUSIVE access to the museum and its exhibits during the drinks reception. See the attached flyer for further details.
10/10/2009 Laytons Solicitors Employment Conference
See flyer Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Oliver Segal
Overview: In the current climate it is more important than ever that you are getting the most from your people and vice versa, and with this in mind, Laytons Solicitors are pleased to announce their Employment Conference on 8 October 2009.
08/07/2009 Topical Issues in Employment Law
Bristol Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Andrew Midgley, Michael Ford, Simon Gorton, Toby Kempster
Overview: Old Square Chambers is pleased to invite you to our Western Circuit employment seminar... Topical Issues in Employment Law Date: Wednesday 8th July 2009 Time: Registration 5pm. Talks 5.30pm - 7pm with drinks to follow Venue: The Bristol Royal Marriott, College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TA The event will be chaired by Toby Kempster - Price £20 per person - The seminar is accredited with 1.5 CPD
19/06/2009 Pensions and Employment Law
London Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Ijeoma Omambala, Jane McNeill QC, Melanie Tether
Overview: Pensions Law for Employment Lawyers - Understanding recent developments
12/05/2009 Atypical Workers, Flexibility and Human Rights
London Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Robert Moretto
Overview: Robert Moretto will be speaking at this Commerce & Industry Group Seminar in assocciation with Hill Dickinson on 12 May 2009, open to C&I Group members. Robert will be speaking on Agency Workers - Making Sense of the Law: * Dacas and the implied contract of employment; * Employment status; * Rights of agency workers
27/03/2009 PIBA Annual Residential Conference Oxford
See flyer Personal Injury    
Speakers: Philip Mead
Overview: Philip Mead will be speaking at this years PIBA Annual Residential Conference at St. Catherine's College, Oxford between 27-29 March 2009
25/03/2009 Employers' Liability Update
See flyer Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Charles Woodhouse
Overview: The Butterworths Personal Injury Webinars offer an amazing opportunity to take part in an interactive seminar without leaving your desk. They are broadcast live which means that they are up to date and entirely relevant to current practice.
19/03/2009 Labour Law in a Cold Climate - Employment Seminar
London Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Jane McNeill QC, Paul Gilroy QC, Rebecca Tuck, Simon Gorton
Overview: Old Square Chambers is pleased to invite you to attend a seminar entitled...
05/03/2008 Age Discrimination Workshop
See flyer Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Deshpal Panesar, Rohan Pirani
Overview: Old Square Chambers are hosting an employment law seminar in Birmingham and we would like to invite you and your colleagues to the talk.
27/02/2008 Counteracting Discrimination
London Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Ijeoma Omambala, Jane McNeill QC, Jennifer Eady QC, Robert Moretto, Roy Lewis, Tess Gill
Overview: Registration - 4pm / Seminar commences - 4.30pm / Drinks reception - 6.30pm
02/11/2007 MRSA and Other Hospital Acquired Infections
London Clinical Negligence    
Speakers: Daniel Bennett
Overview: Overcoming the common problem areas in liability and causation and understanding the clinical issues. This conference brings together a team of experts in this field to provide a comprehensive analysis of the medical and legal issues and solutions to common problems.
12/10/2007 New TUPE
London Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Melanie Tether
Overview: Practical guidance on the impact of the new Transfer of Undertakings (Protectin of Employment) Regulations 2006
04/10/2007 Employment Law Update: Fairness at Work
London Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Deshpal Panesar, Ian Scott, John Hendy QC, Nadia Motraghi
Overview: This is the third IER annual conference organised in association with the TUC and Old Square Chambers. The conference is time to coincide with the introduction of new legislation, due to come in to force on 1st October. The aim is to ensure trade union representative are kept up to date and well informed about developments in employment law. The platform of speakers includes some of the leading UK legal experts in individual employment rights and collective labout law.
27/09/2007 Employment Reception with One World Action
London Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: John Hendy QC
Overview: Old Square Chambers and Palmer Wade invite you to a Reception to celebrate and support the work of One World Action, a charity devoted to furthering gender equality, disability rights and tackling the root causes of third world poverty.
11/09/2007 Discrimination Law in the Real World
London Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Jennifer Eady QC
Overview: Practical Guidance for Diverse Workplaces and Communities. Explore recent case law in discrimination cases to serve as guidance on best practice, including the following discrimination issues: ageism, racism, religious discrimination, work and families, sexual orientation, gender equality, disabilities, immigration.
16/08/2007 Age Discrimination Workshop
London Employment & Discrimination    
Speakers: Deshpal Panesar, Rohan Pirani
Overview: We will provide detailed comment and analysis on some of the more difficult aspects of the Regulations. Worked solutions to problem questions will form part of the interactive element of the workshop.
 
 
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