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Ben McCormack to chair PLP "JR London Trends and Forecasts 2012"  

16/08/2012

GCN's Ben McCormack will chair the afternoon session at Public Law Project's (PLP's) JR London conference taking place in October this year.

The afternoon session chaired by Ben McCormack includes a look to the future of JR by Mike Fordham QC and an update on how regionalisation is affecting the use of JR, presented by Sarah Nason of Bangor University and Professor Maurice Sunkin of Essex University. Mr Justice Collins will give the closing address.

Other speakers include: Mr Justice Collins, John Halford, Raza Husain QC, Clive Lewis QC, Andrew Lidbetter, Nathalie Lieven QC, Helen Mountfield QC, Nigel Pleming QC, Dinah Rose QC, Lucy Scott–Moncrieff.

Other topics include:

  • Public law and the future of justice
  • Judicial Review: past, present and future
  • Accountability v democracy
  • Challenges to the Upper Tribunal
  • Law and policy
  • Master classes for claimant and defendant lawyers

Date: Monday 15 October 2012, 09.30 – 17.00

Venue: Herbert Smith, Exchange House, Primrose Street, London EC2A 2HS

For full details please download the PLP flyer below:

http://www.publiclawproject.org.uk/documents/JR%20London%202012.pdf

Please note places should be booked directly with PLP for this conference.

Quick links

> Listen to Ben McCormack and Matt Stanbury presenting the A Year in JR paper at the recent PLP "JR North 2012" at Public Law Project's audio blog: http://www.publiclawproject.org.uk/blog/

GCN have sponsored the "PLP JR North" conference in Manchester for the past 6 years. more on JR North 2012 (took place on 12th July 2012)



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