The Discrimination Law Association is a small but potent charity, working to advance the interests of people who may suffer discrimination.
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Our forthcoming PGM:
• date: Monday 26th October
• time: 6:00-7:00pm
• topic: Respectful workplaces and free speech
• speakers: Declan O'Dempsey of Cloisters Chambers and Liz Willett of Kraft HR Consulting
• venue: online via zoom
• RSVP: click here lnkd.in/eS_u26_R
We welcome Robin Allen KC (cloisters.com/barristers/rob…) as the DLA's new Honorary President. A fearless fighter for justice in fields of employment, equality, equal pay, discrimination, human rights & public law. He says "I look forward to supporting the DLA's work in any way I can"
Join us for the DLA's next online PGM discussing "Does an individual breach expose a systemic failure? Asiimwe v Lambeth" with speaker Nick Bano (gardencourtchambers.co.uk/ba…) of Garden Court Chambers - Monday 28 September @ 6pm - for more details and booking: discriminationlaw.org.uk/eve…
The DLA has issued a statement to clarify the purpose, scope and importance of the PSED following widespread public commentary that has misunderstood its nature. The duty plays a vital role in embedding equality considerations into everyday governance and public administration.
The DLA marked its 30th Anniversary in style with a Special Event (in person at UCU head office & online) featuring a fantastic line-up of stalwart speakers: Gay Moon, Robin Allen KC, Karon Monaghan KC, Audrey Ludwig and Catherine Casserley - more details: discriminationlaw.org.uk/sto…
Just a reminder of the DLA's 30th Anniversary Special Event in person & online this coming Friday 28th November 2-6pm at UCU head office NW1 7LH with a star-studded line-up of speakers - details: discriminationlaw.org.uk/sto… book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/dla-speci… We hope to see you there!
Join us for the DLA's 30th Anniversary Special Event in person and online on Friday 28th November 2-6pm at UCU head office NW1 7LH with a star-studded line-up of stalwart speakers - more details: discriminationlaw.org.uk/sto… book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/dla-speci… we hope to see you there!
Just a reminder that the DLA is looking to hire a new freelance editor of its thrice-yearly law-based journal Briefings. Application pack (full job description, application form and equality monitoring form) here: discriminationlaw.org.uk/sto…. Deadline midnight Sunday 30th March 2025
The DLA is recruiting a freelance editor of its thrice-yearly journal Briefings. If you are interested in applying for this role, you can find: application form, equality monitoring form and full job description here: discriminationlaw.org.uk/sto…. Deadline midnight Sunday 30th March
Reminder that just 2weeks to go to DLA's online Conference "The Future of Equality Law" on Friday 7 March - details: discriminationlaw.org.uk/sto… New speakers announced: Yara Ali-Adib and Colin Davidson joining Robin Allen KC on AI panel. Book your place now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/dla-confe…
Join the Discrimination Law Association for Conference 2025 "The Future of Equality Law" - online on Friday 7th March 2025 - details: discriminationlaw.org.uk/sto… we ask: is the challenge of discrimination today increasingly more important than ever? book now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/dla-confe…
Please help DLA gather data for MoJ’s Call for Evidence on extending costs protection to discrimination claims by:
• answering questions in our Google Form (forms.gle/hv2TK6K5iVxspxex6) yourself by 31/01
• circulating the Form to colleagues/networks
details: discriminationlaw.org.uk/sto…
7 days till DLA's next Practitioners Group Meeting re "Settlements in discrimination claims" speakers: Imogen Brown (Cloisters)
cloisters.com/barristers/imo… & Clare Fowler (YESS) yesslaw.org.uk/about-us/meet… on Thursday 7th March at 6pm (online only) - register here eventbrite.co.uk/e/dla-pract…
Just one week to go until DLA's next Practitioners Group Meeting re "Case Preparation/Case Management" with speaker: @JudeShepherd42 42br.com/jude-shepherd of 42BR on Monday 19th February at 6pm (in person and online) - don't miss it - register here asap: eventbrite.co.uk/e/dla-pract…
Greetings to all members of the Discrimination Law Association. Thank you for your support over the last twelve months and we wish you all the best for 2024. Happy New Year!
Thanks to Naomi Cunningham (outertemple.com/barrister/na…) of Outer Temple Chambers for delivering her excellent PGM last night on "Religion/Belief discrimination" - next "Shifting Burden of Proof" Jeffrey Jupp (7br.co.uk/barrister/jeffrey-…) 7BR Thurs 23 Nov register eventbrite.co.uk/e/dla-pract…
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⚖️ Our Deputy Director of Service Excellence, Mike Williams, appeared at the @DLAinfo conference, alongside Elaine Banton of 7BR Chambers.
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ALT Elaine Banton and Mike Williams at the Discrimination Law Association conference.
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Three PGMs coming up: Naomi Cunningham re "Religion/Belief Discrimination" on 14 November, Jeffrey Jupp re "Shifting the Burden of Proof" on 23 November, Gus Baker re "Disclosure and Demeanour" on 13 December - more details and registration on our website: discriminationlaw.org.uk/eve…
We are delighted that brilliant speaker Sean Jones KC of 11KBW (11kbw.com/barristers/sean-jo…) will be giving our Case Law Update at the DLA Conference on Friday 3rd November @ aoseminars.com/location. Full details in our flyer discriminationlaw.org.uk/ass… Book now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/dla-confe…
