In our inaugural episode, we look at how volunteering can help barristers to move practice areas or to get back on their feet after time away from the Bar.

Guests 🎤
Rebecca Wilkie, Chief Executive of Advocate
Faye Pauffley, Engagement Manager of Advocate

🎧 LISTEN: nrtm.pl/4rwCwDI

Rachel Spearing KC, Bencher of The Inner Temple, hosts the first episode and discusses Advocate. Formed 29 years ago, Advocate is the Bar's national pro bono charity that connects people who are unable to obtain legal aid and can't afford to pay with barristers who provide their expertise for free.

🎤Speakers:
Matthew Lee, Barrister, Doughty Street Chambers, and founder and author of Natural & Artificial Intelligence in Law Blog
A member of staff from the Inner Temple Library
Chaired by Professor Yvonne McDermott Rees

🗓️ Mon 8 Dec, 6:30pm
💻 Online only
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Professor Ewan McKendrick KC (Hon) will be speaking this evening. He is Professor of Anglo-American Law at the University of Leiden and a barrister at 3 Verulam Buildings, Gray’s Inn. He is the Editor of the Law Quarterly Review and Chitty on Contracts.

Join the Treasurer, Helen Davies KC, and members of the Inn at the North Eastern Circuit Dinner.

🥂 Drinks and canapés: 7pm
🍽️ Dinner: 7.45pm – 10.30pm
🫱🏾‍🫲🏼 Members of the Inn with an affiliation to the North Eastern Circuit
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With guests Rebecca Wilkie, Chief Executive of Advocate, and Faye Pauffley, Engagement Manager of Advocate, we'll cover how volunteering can help barristers to move practice areas by gaining experience in new fields, or to get back on their feet after time away from the Bar.

Formed 29 years ago, Advocate is the Bar's national pro bono charity that connects people who are unable to obtain legal aid and can't afford to pay with barristers who provide their expertise for free.

The Inner Temple Movers & Returners is dedicated to discussing the ins-and-outs of navigating career moves at the Bar and the challenges faced by those returning to work after a hiatus 📦 🚚

On our inaugural episode we'll be discussing Advocate.

Speakers 🎤
Nema Milaninia – partner at King & Spalding LLP
Burkhard Schafer – Professor of Computational Legal Theory at Edinburgh Law School
Edmund Vickers KC – (Red Lion Chambers)

Event Details:
🗓️ Monday, 24 November, 6-7pm
🛜 Online only
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Speakers 🎤
Nema Milaninia – partner at King & Spalding LLP
Burkhard Schafer – Professor of Computational Legal Theory at Edinburgh Law School
Edmund Vickers KC – (Red Lion Chambers)

Event Details
🏛️ The Inner Temple (and Online)
🎤 6pm: Lecture by Professor Ewan McKendrick KC (Hon), Chaired by Gaynor Wood (Chair, BACFI)
🥂 7pm - 8pm: Reception with canapes
⚖️ Open to: Members of the Inns