Lecture Night Online

At this Qualifying Session students will be given an introduction to the Library, Good research techniques, Secondary and primary sources, Legislation, Case Law and Historic Law and foreign jurisdictions.

Speakers: Lincoln’s Inn Librarians: Carolyn Rampling and Matthew Bland

Timings:

17.45: Registration

18.00 until 19.30

Details:

QS value: 1

QS theme: Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law

Interactive?: No

Materials and Preparation: No preparation required

Learning Outcomes: The aim of this Qualifying Session is to explore the key challenges facing the criminal justice system, including court delays, prison overcrowding, and pressures on the legal profession. Students will assess the impact on public confidence in the rule of law, consider recruitment and retention issues at the Criminal Bar, and examine how the judiciary is perceived, particularly in the context of social media.

Professional Statement Reference: (Access the full Professional Statement for Barristers here)
1.5 : Apply effective analytical and evaluative skills to their work.
1.12 : Employ effective research skills