Date / time
Date(s) - 10/10/2018
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Categories
One of the highlights of the human rights lawyer’s CPD calendar, the JUSTICE Annual Human Rights Conference offers a key opportunity to update your legal knowledge and gain valuable insight into the human rights issues of the year.
Morning Keynote Address: ‘Human Rights and the Environment’
Lord Carnwath of Notting Hill
Review of the Year
Karon Monaghan QC, Matrix Chambers
Morning Workshops
1. CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Chair: HH Peter Rook QC
Angela Rafferty QC, 18 Red Lion Chambers
Kirsty Brimelow QC, Doughty Street Chambers
2. JUDICIAL REVIEW (Fully booked)
Chair: Michael Fordham QC, Blackstone Chambers
Martin Chamberlain QC, Brick Court Chambers
Rosa Curling, Leigh Day
3. WOMEN’S HUMAN RIGHTS
Chair: Baroness Shami Chakrabarti CBE
Harriet Wistrich, Centre for Women’s Justice
Keina Yoshida, Doughty Street Chambers
Parosha Chandran, One Pump Court Chambers
Afternoon Workshops
4. IMMIGRATION, ASYLUM AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Chair: Sonali Naik QC, Garden Court Chambers
Jawaid Luqmani, Luqmani Thompson and Partners
Colin Yeo, Garden Court Chambers
5. PRIVACY, SECURITY AND SURVEILLANCE
Chair: Max Hill QC, 18 Red Lion Chambers, Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation
Jonathan Glasson QC, Matrix Chambers
Shaheen Rahman QC, One Crown Office Row, Barrister Chambers
6. LIFE, DEATH AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Chair: Victoria Butler-Cole – 39 Essex Chambers
Nathalie Lieven QC, Blackstone Chambers
Jocelyn Cockburn, Hodge, Jones and Allen
Katharine Scott, 39 Essex Chambers
Afternoon Keynote Address: ‘A year on from the Lammy Review: where are we now?’
The Rt Hon David Lammy MP
Join us to debate: ‘The Future of Access to Justice’
Lord Marks QC, Liberal Democrats
Bob Neill MP, Conservative Party, Chair of the House of Commons Justice Committee
David Lammy MP, Labour Party
Additional speakers to be confirmed
Bookings
Member rate – £180
Non Member rate – £300
Bookings are now closed for the conference, if you would like further information please contact Josie Williams on jwilliams@justice.org.uk.
All income from the event will directly support the work of JUSTICE.
We are very grateful to Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer who will host the event.