This IssueLawyer of the MonthIn Focus This MonthJobs and CareersDid You Know That?What's Going on in June/JulyStudents' CornerBecome a BLD Sponsor or DonorLatest News & Events04 Oct 2007BLD holds its 2nd Black History Month Event sponsored second year in a row by the world's largest law firm, Clifford Chance LLP at their office at 10... Read more 11 Jul 2007The Judicial Appointments Commission roadshows are aimed at everyone thinking about beginning or furthering their judicial career. Current judicial... Read more 10 Jul 2007The Judicial Appointments Commission roadshows are aimed at everyone thinking about beginning or furthering their judicial career. Current judicial... Read more 05 Jul 2007BLD, in association with the Association of Women's Solicitors hold this network event which is generously sponsored by the Magic Circle law firm,... Read more 03 Jul 2007The Judicial Appointments Commission roadshows are aimed at everyone thinking about beginning or furthering their judicial career. Current judicial... Read more Jobs & Career CornerClick here for our current jobs and career advice. ![]() |
Lawyers and organisations with at least one BME lawyer, get listed here. Non-lawyers, join our mailing list here. To unsubscribe, click here. WELCOME TO BLD's NEWSLETTERWelcome to our June 2007 Newsletter which is packed, as usual. Please note that you can now read all our previous Newletters online in our Newsletter Archive. Our Lawyer of the Month is Sailesh Mehta, a barrister and the Chair of the Society of Asian Lawyers. In Focus this month is Trevor Phillips, the Chair of the Commission for Equality and Human Rights. Next month, on 5 July, we are holding a joint event with the Assoc iation of Women Solicitors (AWS) asking Is Netwoking an Art or a Science? Download the flyer for this event here. Also catch up on the law by reading our new quarterly Opportunity Now newsletter, sponsored by Herbert Smith, which contains a comprehensive Employment Law update to April 2007. Students please see Students' Corner below. There is a great opportunity to advertise in our forthcoming, revised and updated, Black Letter Law Publication and do email BlackLetterLaw@onlinebld.com to request further information. To find out more, including information we need for inclusion in the publication, c lick here. Lawyer of the Month
In Focus This Month
Jobs and Careers
Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! View our latest jobs Did You Know That?
Sandra Wallace, a BME partner is DLA Piper's new Head of Equality and Diversity. Since May 2007 the DCA is now called the Ministry of Justice and has taken over some of the responsibilities of the Home Office. Opportunity Now - Employment Law update Law Briefing Personal Injury - offer to BLD users Join the campaign to scrap Carter. Petition the Prime Minister here What's Going on in June/July
26 June: British South African Association (BSALA) Annual Dinner. Read more 26: June: Black Solicitors Network Annual Summer Lecture. Read more 27 June: BNLF Dinner for the outgoing Nigerian High Commissioner, Dr C. Kolade. Read more 28 June: Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year (LALY) Award ceremony at Haberdasher's Hall, Smithfield, London. 5 July: BLD and AWS: Is Networking an Art or a Science? Read more Students' Corner
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