Dinner in Honour of the Irish and Northern-Irish Bars

Friday 17th of April 2026

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Location

Middle Temple Hall
1 QS Point

Timings

18:45 - Drinks reception
19:20 - Dinner
21:30 - Post drinks in Bench Apartments
22:00 - Carriages

Dress code

Black Tie, Business Attire

Event Details

Dinner for Members with Members of the Irish and Northern-Irish Bars.

Pre-dinner lecture details TBC.


Please note that there are certain rules and customs that members and guests are expected to observe when attending formal Qualifying Sessions at the Inn.  

 

Who can Attend

Members of the Inn and their guests.

Members of the Irish and Northern-Irish Bars and their guests - book by phoning 020 7427 4800.

Dietary Requirements

If you (or your guests) have any dietary requirements, please ensure that you provide this information ASAP and no later than 09:00 three working days before the event. Members of Middle Temple can add this information by logging into your account and going to ‘My upcoming events’ and editing your booking(s). Members of other Inns, where applicable, can email enquiries@middletemple.org.uk or phone 020 7427 4800.

If you (or your guests) are unsure about anything on the evening please speak to the events staff on duty.

Non-alcoholic alternatives will be provided on request.

Click here for more details on dietary requirements.

Qualifying Session Details

Further details of the QS Requirements and how to be credited with the QS for this session

Learning Aims:

After this session, students should be able to:

  • TBC

Links to the Professional Statement, wider workings of the Bar, administration of justice or a public interest matter

The QS will align with these elements of the professional statement:

This session links to the wider workings of the bar and will give an insight into the Irish Bar and aims to further develop the relations between Middle Temple and the Bars of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

View the BSB's Professional Statement

QS Feedback

If you have any feedback on a QS you have attended or have any suggestions for future sessions, please contact the education department on education@middletemple.org.uk

Bookings and Cancellations

Bookings: Unless the event sells out earlier, booking will close at 09:00 two working days before the event. 

Cancellations: Please cancel your ticket if you are no longer able to attend. When an event has sold out we often have a waiting list.

View details of how to book, plus our Bookings and Cancellation Policies

Disabled Access and Support

If you have questions about accessibility at the Inn or if you would like to request support, please email Laura Hacon.

The Inn is committed to improving access to all its services and encourages members to get in touch with suggestions and feedback on how we can improve. If you feel your experience using the website or attending one of our events could be improved, please email Laura. Your suggestions will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Religious Support

Middle Temple endeavours to make the Inn as inclusive as possible for all of its members, guests and staff.

If you have questions regarding religious practice at the Inn or at Inn events, or if you would like to request support, please email the Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator Laura Hacon. The Inn endeavours to make reasonable adjustments where possible.

The Inn is committed to improving access to all its services and encourages members to get in touch with suggestions and feedback on how we can improve. If you feel your experience using the website or attending one of our events could be improved, please email Laura. Your suggestions will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Data Protection & Photography

Please be aware that photography, audio and video recording may take place at our events. These may be used for promotional purposes by the Inn, including in printed publications, on our website, and on our social media accounts. If you do not wish to have your photograph taken or to have images of you used, please alert the Membership Team at the start of the event. We are unable to guarantee that you will not be included in the background of photographs that are being taken. Contact: 020 7427 6385, members@middletemple.org.uk.

All personal data that the Inn stores and processes is held in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Inn’s Data Protection Policy. You can ask the Inn to stop using your images at any time, or request to see the personal data that the Inn holds on you. For more information please visit the Data Protection page: : http://www.middletemple.org.uk/about-us/data-protection 

Times and details for this event are subject to change. Please check this webpage for the most up to date information.