Saturday December 8, 2012 – Saturday December 8, 2012
Holiday Inn London Bloomsbury
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A lunch-time seminar in association with ‘Inspirational You’, debating:
How to combat Racism and Antı-Semıtısm ın Sport
The need for an association of …
Access to justice, briefings, campaigns, case law, current affairs, issues, legislation, politics, public policy, polls, research & surveys.
Analyses, commentaries, dissenting judgements, law stories, opinions, profiles, interviews, satire & think pieces.
Factsheets, guides, templates, relevant organisations & publications
Lawyers, law students, law firms, community, barristers’ chambers, bar associations & international affairs.
law schools, careers advice, interview techniques, legal education & training, legal skills, training contracts, vacation schemes, pupillages, mini pupillages
This one day conference will provide members of the legal profession with an opportunity to discuss the current issues relating to the role of the professional regulators – the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and the Bar Standards Board (BSB).
John Page, President of the National Bar Association (USA) will give the keynote address.
SBL is hosting a reception for Samantha Grant, the 37th President of the Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Los Angeles. The reception will take place on Friday 11 May 2012 at Cottons Wine Bar & …
Sean Mireskandari, the London-based solicitor who previously represented the former Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), Tarique Ghaffur, in his race discrimination claim against the former MPS Commissioner, Sir Iain Blair, has filed a multi-million pound lawsuit in the United States against the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), the regulatory arm of the Law Society of England and Wales. Mr. Mireskandari is a member of the Society of Black Lawyers (SBL) and his lawsuit is being supported by both the SBL and the National Bar Association (NBA), which is the largest organisation of African American lawyers in the U.S.
The Society of Black Lawyers (SBL) has condemned Liverpool and Chelsea Football Clubs for appearing to condone the alleged racism of Luis Suarez and John Terry. The organisation is urging the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to treat the Suarez affair as a racist incident and argues that there should be no difference in the treatment of the two players.
Organised in partnership with the NUS Black Students Campaign, LEGAL FUTURES is the national law careers conference for ethnic minority students who wish to pursue a career in law. This year’s conference is taking …
Earlier this year SBL student member Monique Noel completed an internship at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), under the supervision of SBL chair Peter Herbert OBE who is defense Counsel for Dr Ngirabatware, …
Ali Dizaei, the former Scotland Yard chief who spent more than a year in prison, has been reinstated as a commander with the Metropolitan Police.
Mr Dizaei was given his job back on Thursday night following …
The Government Equalities Office has published detailed plans for major changes to the way the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) operates.
The proposals are contained in a consultation that will run for three months …
A comprehensive investigation conducted by the former chair of the Commission for Racial Equality (CRE), Lord Herman Ouseley into allegations of racism, discrimination and victimisation within the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has found extensive evidence …
The Society of Black Lawyers (SBL) has issued a stinging attack on the composition of the coalition government’s Bill of Rights Commission.
Launched today by the Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg and Secretary of State for Justice …
As the Bar Standards Board (BSB) launches its latest recruitment drive for new committee members, Jasbir Dhillon tells blacklawyer.org why he became a member of the BSB’s Standards Committee.
The late Dr. Manning Marable talks about the significance of Barack Obama’s election as President of the United States of America. Dr. Marable was professor …
The SRA has published a report on the results of a two-year pilot to look at different ways of assessing competence in qualifying as a …
SBL is frequently approached with requests to provide speakers for conferences, lectures and media interviews. These requests come from a number of sources: universities, colleges, …
The SRA has published a report on the results of a two-year pilot to look at different ways of assessing competence in qualifying as a …
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