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Legal Services in North West England: The Changing Landscape
Date: 27 September 2007 Time: 10.00am-16.45pm
This event will take place at Lancaster University, IAS building
The Conference will address the current state and future development of the legal profession and legal services in North-West England, especially in the light of the Legal Services Bill.
This event is sponsored by the Centre for Law and Society and the Institute of Advanced Studies at Lancaster University and the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Studies, University of London.
Speakers include
Des Hudson - Chief Executive, The Law Society of England and Wales
Zahida Manzoor CBE - Legal Services Complaints Commissioner and Legal Services Ombudsman for England and Wales.
Steve Hynes - Director, Legal Action Group; formerly Director, Law Centres Federation.
Bill Braithwaite QC - Exchange Chambers, Manchester
Rachel Dobson - Partner and Director of Support Services, Pannone LLP
Professor David Sugarman - Lancaster University Law School
Centre for Law and Society Website http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/centres/lawandsociety/
Lancaster University's Annual Research Programme 2006-07. Regions and Regionalism in and beyond Europe
http://www.lancs.ac.uk/ias/annualprogramme/regionalism/index.htm
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Who can attend: Anyone
Further information
Associated staff: David Sugarman
Organising departments and research centres: Centre for Law and Society, Law