Seminars & Events

Tooks Chambers has an active seminar programme that covers all areas of practice.

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Previous events

The following are a few of the events we have run previously and where available, materials associated with that event are available for download.

Saving Sanctuary – the last event at Warner Yard
Thursday 6 May 2010
Saving Sanctuary is an exhibition of photographs by Sarah Booker for the Citizens for Sanctuary Campaign. We are hosting the event to mark the end of our 25th anniversary year and our move to new premises at the end of May thus marking the end of one era for us and the beginning of the next phase in our history.
Prison Law Update
Wednesday 28 April 2010
Tooks Chambers, in collaboration with the Association of Prison Lawyers, present the first in a series of seminars providing updates on Prison law.
Inquest Law Conference
Thursday 25 March 2010
Hugh Southey will be speaking at the Inquest Law Conference. The conference will provide a comprehensive analysis of the latest changes, including those introduced by the Coroners & Justice Act.
The Search for Truth
Monday 22 March 2010
The need for public inquiries in the absence of democratic accountability. On the proposed publication date for the Bloody Sunday report Michael Mansfield QC will discuss whether there are deficiencies in the system of democratic accountability and ask, what improvements can be made?
Labour Law 2010 Conference
Friday 19 March 2010
Jane Russell will be speaking at the Labour Law 2010 Conference, a leading annual conference providing advanced analysis on key case law and legislation, organised by Butterworths.
Dinner in Aid of Amnesty International
Tuesday 9 March 2010
Michael Mansfield will host and speak at the dinner in aid of Amnesty International to be held at the Royal Society of Arts on the 9th March 2010
Equality and Human Rights Conference of the Northern Ireland Centre for Ethnic Minorities
Friday 12 February 2010
On the 12th February 2010 Sandhya Drew will be speaking in Belfast on recent judicial review caselaw at the Equality and Human Rights Conference of the Northern Ireland Centre for Ethnic Minorities.
5th Kuttan Menon Memorial Lecture - Justice in a Cold Climate
Monday 18 January 2010
The 5th Kuttan Menon Memorial Lecture is being held at The Law Society on Monday 18th January 2010 . The lecture is held in association with Bindmans LLP. Beyond Guantanamo Bay will be introduced by Joel Bennathan QC . The speaker is Clive Stafford Smith, Director of Reprieve.
Accountability for War Criminals in Israel/Palestine
Monday 21 December 2009
Researching and bringing cases against individuals, states and companies who breach international law in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
Legal Snapshots : Discrimination for Public Lawyers
Wednesday 16 December 2009
Discrimination arguments are increasingly being deployed against public authorities. This seminar will provide an overview of the relevant provisions with practical examples from recent judgements.
Race for Justice: Alienation or Social Inclusion?
Thursday 3 December 2009
This international conference is organised by Napo and the Society of Black Lawyers and endorsed by the Attorney General Baroness Scotland. The conference is aimed at improving awareness of the causes of social exclusion and its manifestations.

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