FESTIVAL EVENTS

Running order

MONDAY 10 AUGUST
18:30 - 20:00

The Opening Keynote of the 2020 Conference will feature Jo Delahunty QC in conversation with Mary-Rachel McCabe

Opening Keynote

TUESDAY 11 AUGUST
17:00 - 18:30

Revenge or Reform? A critical appraisal of the Government’s 'Constitution, Democracy and Rights Commission'

Breakout

WEDNESDAY 12 AUGUST
18:30 - 20:00

Breakout

When the Law Runs Out: Campaigning for Social Justice

FRIDAY 14 AUGUST
18:00 - 19:30

Social: Legal Aid Quiz

Join us for a social, including a (fun, we promise!) legal aid quiz. Cash prize!

BYO snacks and refreshments! 

SATURDAY 15 AUGUST
14:00 - 15:30

Breakout

Careers Session
We'll be hearing from practitioners, where you can hear from them about what it's like to work in legal aid.

MONDAY 17 AUGUST 
18:00 - 19:30

Breakout

Social welfare law after Coronavirus: Challenges and Opportunities

TUESDAY 18 AUGUST 
13:00 - 14:30

Breakout

Making a Difference for All: Strategic Litigation

WEDNESDAY 19 AUGUST 
18:30 - 20:00

Breakout

Racial inequality in the Criminal Justice System

THURSDAY 20 AUGUST 
18:30 - 20:00

Breakout

The Power of the Pen: What role can journalists play in fighting injustice?

FRIDAY 21 AUGUST
17:00 - 18:30

The Closing Keynote of the 2020 Conference will feature Leslie Thomas QC in conversation with Danielle Manson. 

Closing Keynote