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Bar conference

04 November 2010
Issue: 7440 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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The Bar Council will hold its 25th annual conference on 6 November 2010 at the Hilton London Metropole.

Speakers include Lord Neuberger, Master of the Rolls, Dominic Grieve QC, Attorney General, Nicholas Green QC, chair of the Bar, Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, Brian Paddick, Former Deputy Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, and Danny Shaw of the BBC. The conference theme is, ‘Raising the Bar: Core Values v Opportunities’.

 

Issue: 7440 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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