The programme of Judicial Studies Board Events is provided below for your information.  Please note that the Board decides which events will be relevant to each particular tier of the judiciary and invitations are issued on this basis.

 To view the 2007/ 2008 Programme of Events please click here.
2008/ 2009 Programme   September - October - November - December - January - February - March - April - May - June
Should you require further information on any of our forthcoming events then please telephone 028 9072 5908 or contact us by email JudicialStudiesBoard@courtsni.gov.uk.


October 2008
DATE TOPIC SPEAKER JUDICIAL TIER
14 October 2008 Witness Anonymity in Criminal Trials The Honourable Mr Justice Hart

Crown Court Judiciary,

District Judges (Magistrates' Courts)

Deputy District Judges (Magistrates' Courts)
24 October 2008 New Sentencing Framework Half Day Event Dr David Thomas

Crown Court Judiciary

District Judges (Magistrates' Courts)

Deputy District Judges (Magistrates' Courts)
28 October 2008 Annual Address Professor Jeffrey Jowell QC Full Time Judiciary

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November 2008
DATE TOPIC SPEAKER JUDICIAL TIER
12 November 2008  Think First Programme Pat Best - PBNI

Roisin Muldoon - PBNI

Crown Court Judiciary,

District Judges (Magistrates' Courts)

Deputy District Judges (Magistrates' Courts)

19 November 2008 Developments in the

Law of Contract

 Professor

Andrew Burrows QC

Supreme Court Judiciary,

County Court Judiciary,

District Judges,

Deputy County Court Judges,

Deputy District Judges,
28 & 29 November 2008 Cross Border Event Various

County Court Judges

Circuit Court Judges (ROI)

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December 2008
DATE TOPIC SPEAKER JUDICIAL TIER

 

04 December 2008

 

 Informal Sentencing Session His Honour Judge McFarland Crown Court Judiciary
 11 December 2008 Domestic Violence Dr Mandeep Dhami

Crown Court Judiciary,

District Judges (Magistrates' Courts),

Deputy District Judges (Magistrates' Courts)

 

January 2009
DATE TOPIC SPEAKER JUDICIAL TIER
TBC Serious Sexual Offences Various - TBC TBC

TBC

22 January 2009

Assessment of Dangerousness under the Criminal Justice NI Order 2008 TBC TBC

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February 2009

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March 2009

DATE TOPIC SPEAKER JUDICIAL TIER
25 March 2009

Developments in the

Law of Tort

Professor

Ewan McKendrick

Supreme Court Judiciary,

County Court Judiciary,

District Judges,

Deputy County Court Judges,

Deputy District Judges
31 March 2009

Lecture by

Madam Justice Abella

 Madam Justice Abella TBC

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April 2009

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May 2009

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June 2009

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