The Public Law Project (PLP) is an independent, national legal charity which aims to improve access to public law remedies for those whose access is restricted by poverty, discrimination or other similar barriers.
To fulfil its objectives PLP undertakes research, policy initiatives, casework and training across the range of public law remedies.
At this conference there will be an opening address by the Hon Mr Justice Hickinbottom.
Speakers include: Ben McCormack, Frances Patterson QC, Melanie Plimmer, Lisa Richardson, Adam Sandell, Matt Stanbury, James Stark, Carol Storer (LAPG), Pete Weatherby QC.
Plenary Topics:
• A Year in Judicial Review
• Public Law Reform: An Update on Social Care
• Challenges to Justice in the Tribunal System
• Public Law and The Justice Gap
Seminar groups include:
• Introduction to Public Law
• Housing and Community Care for Migrants and Asylum Seekers
• Prison Law Update
• Welfare Benefits
• The Duty to Consult, Public Resources and The Equality Act 2010
• Court of Protection Update
• Healthcare and Public Law
• Judicial Review of the Upper Tribunal
This conference is for lawyers, advisers, advocates, campaigning
organisations and legal services in public bodies.
For further information and to book a place, visit: www.publiclawproject.org.uk/?utm_source=Linx+231+-+31+May&utm_campaign=linx231&utm_medium=email.