Debate Dinner
Dinner followed by debate. The debaters will be selected by the debating club. The motion will be confirmed nearer the time of the event
Time: 18:30 for 19:00
Speakers: Student debaters
Themes: Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law
Materials and Preparation: No preparation required
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of this Qualifying Session students will be able to:
· Identify the key arguments for and against the motion of the debate.
· Appreciate how the arguments are deployed effectively.
Professional Statement Reference: (Access the full Professional Statement for Barristers here)
1.9 : Exercise good communication skills, through any appropriate medium and with any audience as required in their work.
2.1 : Act with the utmost integrity and independence at all times, in the interests of justice, representing clients with courage, perseverance and fearlessness.
3.2 : Understand and apply principles of team working where appropriate.
Dress: Lounge suits & gowns
Guests: Members can bring up to three guests.
Cost:
Benchers & Guests: £96.50
Barristers (Over 7 years call): £64.50
Barristers (7 years call & under): £36.50
Barristers Guest: £78.00
Student: £19 (£8 for Inn Scholars)
Student Guest: Guests are not permitted.
Bookings: Bar members and benchers please book by 14:00 on Tuesday 14 May 2024 with Member Events.
Students and Specially Qualified Applicants please book via the Online Booking System.
Cancellation Policy:
Bar & Bench Members please notify Member Events by 14:00 on Thursday 14 May 2024
Students should consider all bookings a professional commitment and should only book onto an event if they fully plan on attending. Once booked on, students will be unable to cancel and receive a refund other than in exceptional circumstances.
This event is a Qualifying Session.