LLFJB Seminar: Expert Fees and Mediation
Following the recent seminar of 26th February 2015 given by Eleanor Drucker of the Legal Aid Agency, please find attached mediation notes and the expert fees presentation....
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08
March
We will keep you informed about Local FJB training and social events, and other local and national events which may be of interest. If you know of an event which you would like us to include, please contact us.
19
February
Nomination Time!
It is that time of year again when the Leicestershire Law Society honour local excellence at the LLS Annual Dinner and Legal Awards. This year's event will be held on 15th May 2015 at Athena. The deadline for nominations in the various awards categories is fast approaching....
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28
January
Free CPD Seminar – Expert Fees and Mediation: Direct Guidance from the LAA
The LLFJB Education and Training Sub-Committee are pleased to announce a free seminar on the crucial subject of the forthcoming LAA regulations on Expert Costs and Mediation. The seminar will take place 26th February from 5.00pm to 6.30pm [prompt start essential] at Leicester Town Hall, and is expected...
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28
January
The Leicester and Leicestershire Family Justice Board Annual Conference 2014 – A Review
On the 10th October 2014 practitioners and family court users met for the first annual Leicester and Leicestershire Family Justice Board conference. This event followed the previous successes of the conferences held in 2013 and 2012 organised by the Leicestershire and Rutland Family Justice Board...
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25
November
Family Dispute Resolution Week 2014
Resolution's third Family Dispute Resolution Week is taking place from 24-28 November 2014. The week is aimed at raising awareness to highlight the alternatives to court for separating couples and their families. For more information about Resolution and the work carried out by its members, please...
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04
September
Early bird discount – extension
The "early bird" discount available for the LLFJB annual conference "The Modern Family: Challenges, Choices and Opportunities" has been extended to 26th September 2014. Don't delay in booking! The booking form can be downloaded here....
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27
August
LLFJB Annual Conference – programme announced
The programme has now been announced for this year's LLFJB annual conference: "The Modern Family: Challenges, Choices & Opportunities" - 10th October 2014. The keynote speaker is Mr Justice Hayden and there are a number of other plenary speakers and workshops looking at a range of topics...
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27
August
Children, health & the law conference
The Association of Lawyers for Children, in association with Hanson Renouf, is hosting a conference entitled "Children, health and the law" on 3rd October 2014 in Jersey. The programme features a number of eminent speakers and the topics should be of significant interest to anybody practising...
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11
August
LLFJB Annual Conference 10th October 2014
The LLJFB's ever-popular and successful annual conference will take place this year on 10th October 2014, entitled "Modern Families - Challenges, Choices and Opportunities". Further booking details will be released nearer the time. The poster can be downloaded here....
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11
August
Financial Relief CPD Seminar
No5 Chambers are hosting a CPD seminar entitled "Money Talks" for solicitors specialising in financial relief cases. The seminar will be held at 9:00am on Wednesday 17th September 2014 at the Council House in Birmingham. Book early to receive a discount and avoid disappointment, as numbers...
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