Events

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Events until the end of Trinity 2026 are now available to book. Click on an event for full details and to book tickets.

The Annual+ Calendar which lists our larger events, including the formal dinners, up to December 2026 can be downloaded HERE.


The Inn organises a variety of events - some fully online, some in-person and some hybrid - dinners, lectures, workshops, receptions - please check each event page for details. All details are subject to change and additional events may be scheduled throughout the year.

While many events take place at the Inn, some do take place in other locations, e.g. on circuit – please check the location of an event on the relevant event page before booking.

Members of the Inn: to ensure that you receive the latest information about upcoming events please complete your Communication Preferences. And follow us on Twitter / LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook

Student members: you can filter the events list by Qualifying Session and also by QS theme. Make sure you read through the Qualifying Session Requirements for Call to the Bar. It is your responsibility to plan ahead and make sure you complete them all.

22 Nov10:00
Northern Circuit Education Day | Advocacy Workshop (and Lunch)
1 QS Point
Advocacy Skills Interactive and requires preparation in advance
Bookings have closed for this event
22 Nov13:15
Northern Circuit Education Day | Ethics Workshop & Lecture
2 QS Points
Ethics, Standards and Values Interactive and requires preparation in advance Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
Bookings have closed for this event
25 Nov17:45
Book Launch | Discharge of Contractual Obligations
1 QS Point
Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law
28 Nov15:15
Cumberland Lodge Advocacy Weekend | 28-30 November 2025
4 QS Points
Advocacy Skills Interactive and requires preparation in advance
Check Event Info for details
29 Nov17:30
Northern and North Eastern Circuit Society Annual Dinner
1 QS Point
Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
2 Dec17:45
A fresh look at ADR following Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil and amendments to the CPR
1 QS Point
CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan.
Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law
3 Dec17:45
4 Dec18:15
Ethics Workshop
1 QS Point
Ethics, Standards and Values Interactive and requires preparation in advance Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
8 Dec18:00
Preparing for Court [ONLINE]
1 QS Point
CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan.
Advocacy Skills Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
8 Dec18:00
Preparing for Court
1 QS Point
CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan.
Advocacy Skills Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
8 Dec18:00
Pupillage Advice Clinic: Applications [ONLINE]
1 QS Point
Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
9 Dec18:00
Parliamentary Papers
1 QS Point
Interactive and requires preparation in advance Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law
10 Dec11:00
Effective Legal Research [ONLINE]
1 QS Point
Ethics, Standards and Values Interactive and requires preparation in advance Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
16 Dec16:00
Staff Christmas drinks with Benchers
Check Event Info for details
8 Jan18:00
Introductory Evening for January Bar Course Starters
1 QS Point
Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
Check Event Info for details
8 Jan18:00
Introductory Evening for January Bar Course Starters [ONLINE]
1 QS Point
Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
14 Jan18:00
Effective Legal Research [ONLINE]
1 QS Point
Ethics, Standards and Values Interactive and requires preparation in advance Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
15 Jan17:45
19 Jan17:45
Mediation Mastery: A Barrister's Secret Weapon
1 QS Point
CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan.
Advocacy Skills Interactive and requires preparation in advance Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
20 Jan18:00
Parliamentary Papers
1 QS Point
Interactive and requires preparation in advance Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law
23 Jan18:00
York Advocacy Weekend | 23-25 January 2026
4 QS Points
Advocacy Skills Interactive and requires preparation in advance
Check Event Info for details
3 Feb17:30
Treasurer's Lecture
1 QS Point
CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan.
Bench Commons
4 Feb18:15
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Workshop
1 QS Point
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Interactive and requires preparation in advance
9 Feb18:00
Human Rights Law Research
1 QS Point
Interactive and requires preparation in advance Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
10 Feb11:00
Effective Legal Research [ONLINE]
1 QS Point
Ethics, Standards and Values Interactive and requires preparation in advance Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
11 Feb17:45
Straight from the Pupil's Mouth | Pupillage Interviews
1 QS Point
Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing