The South West Administrative Lawyer’s Association invite you to this free seminar celebrating 10 years of the Administrative Court in Bristol with The Honourable Mr Justice Eyre, Liaison Judge for the Administrative Court in Wales, the Midlands and Western Circuits.

Speakers and topics include:

• The Administrative Court in the Regions – Mr Justice Eyre
• The Court in Bristol from different perspectives including:
  • The Administrative Court in Bristol; past and future – David Gardner, No 5 Chambers
  • A barrister’s perspective – Tim Leader, St John’s Chambers
  • A Bristol judge’s perspective – His Honour Judge Lambert
• Discussion

Timings: 

• 5.00pm Registration and refreshments
• 5.30pm Seminar starts
• 6.30pm Drinks and canapes are served

VENUE: St John’s Chambers, 101 Victoria Street, Bristol BS1 6PU

LOCATION: Bristol

REGISTRATION: www.stjohnschambers.co.uk

If you are unable to make this in-person event, please tick the relevant box on the booking page and we will send you a link to access this seminar online. Please register your interest by clicking ‘book now’. 

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SWALA Procurement event: “The Procurement Bill – a discussion”

SWALA and Burges Salmon invite you to attend a seminar on some of the hot topics generated by the Procurement Bill, which is currently in its final stages in Parliament. Each speaker will briefly highlight a particular area for debate and a panel discussion will follow on the implications of the proposed legislation. The event will be of interest to all administrative lawyers in the South West, whether in private practice or in the public sector, who are interested in procurement issues.

Event programme

• Ian Tucker – Chair 
• Catherine Wolfenden – Osborne Clarke: “Contract performance and variations”
• Jorren Knibbe – No5 Chambers: “The ‘setting aside’ remedy”
• Lloyd Nail – Burges Salmon: “Challenging procurement decisions and awards”
• Laura Brealey – Bevan Brittan: “Exclusion and Debarment”

Event details

Date: Thursday 11 May 2023

Timings:

17:00 – Registration 

17:20 – Welcome

17:30 – Speakers

18:10 – Discussion

18:30 – Drinks, nibbles and networking 

Venue: Burges Salmon, One Glass Wharf, Bristol BS2 0ZX [map]

Registration:  Please book here. A confirmation e-mail will be automatically generated on registration.  If you do not receive a confirmation e-mail or encounter any technical difficulty when registering, please either try again or contact the Burges Salmon seminars team at events@burges-salmon.com.

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