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- Attendance
is not limited to LSLA members. Anyone
can apply for tickets.
- The cost is
£20 per event or £70 for all four
(non-members £25 or £90).
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All lectures will be held at
The Auditorium at Lovells LLP, Atlantic
House, 50 Holborn Viaduct,
London EC1A 2FG and start at 6 p.m.
AUTUMN
2008 LECTURE SERIES
Monday
22 September 2008 - Hugh Tomlinson QC (Matrix
Chambers)
Kissing,
Telling and Suing: Privacy Claims and the
Press
Hugh
will discuss the latest privacy cases, from royalty
and folk singers to footballers and sado-masochists,
and considers possible lines of future development
and the likely impact on the press.
Tuesday 4 November 2008 - Duncan Matthews QC (20
Essex Street)
To
challenge or not to challenge - is your decision
maker apparently biased or not?
Duncan
will look at current trends in decisions challenging
judges and arbitrators for actual or apparent
bias and will offer some thoughts on whether and
when it is worth a challenge, keeping the balance
between the charter to disrupt proceedings and
ensuring fairness as well as considering the implications
of the overseas perspective.
Thursday
20 November 2008 - Mark Phillips QC (3-4 South
Square)
Credit
Crunch or Credit Crash? Identifying the issues
and finding the solutions
Mark
will look at the key issues which have arisen,
their causes and effects and how to find the solutions
in this difficult period.
Wednesday
26 November 2008 - Laurie Rabinowitz QC (1 Essex
Court)
Interpretation
of Contracts and the admissibility of evidence
of subjective intention
Laurie
will be looking at the interpretation of contracts
and in particular the extent to which extraneous
evidence, including the pre-contractual negotiations,
is now admissible. |
