Seminars & Events / Forthcoming seminars and courses / Crime seminar : civil liberties and Human rights arguments
Farrhat Arshad , Mark Barlow and Pete Weatherby
This seminar will consider recent caselaw and provide an update on the relevant legislation in relation to the sorts of cases to which civil liberties and human rights defence arguments often apply including:
This seminar will be covered in a practical way to cater for all levels of experience. There will be opportunity at the end for questions and answers.
Timetable
From 5.00pm Registration and refreshments
5.30 - 7.00pm Seminar
from 7.00pm Delegates invited to stay for a drink and meet members of chambers
Booking information
The seminar is charged at £30 + VAT (£35.25 inc VAT) per person and £15 + VAT (£17.63 inc VAT) per person for voluntary organisations. Please complete a booking form and return to chambers with a cheque in payment of your place. Make cheques payable to "Chambers of Ian Macdonald QC". For more information please contact Helen Ray or Nicola Carroll on 0161 236 1840.
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