Events

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Events from mid-Sept to the end of July are published below each year (in August). [The Inn does not typically run events during August and early September].

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The Inn organises a variety of events – most are held in person, with a smaller number held online and a number available in both formats. 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 before booking.

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Student members: you can filter the events list by Qualifying Session and 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.

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8 Oct12:00

Call to the Bar | Deferred Trinity (E)

8 Oct17:00

Call to the Bar | Deferred Trinity (F)

8 Oct18:00

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

Bookings have closed for this event

8 Oct18:00

Northern Circuit Society Social

Bookings have closed for this event

13 Oct18:45

Scholars' Dinner

14 Oct17:30

Proud to Welcome You: from the Middle Temple LGBTQ+ Forum

14 Oct17:45

Wellbeing - Getting it Right from the Start

1 QS Point ⬤Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing

14 Oct18:00

The Money Question: Navigating Financial Wellbeing at the Bar by The Inns of Court Alliance for Women

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15 Oct17:45

Exploring Specialised Practice Areas

1 QS Point ⬤Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing

16 Oct18:00

Midland Circuit Amity Dinner

1 QS Point

Bench Commons

Bookings have closed for this event

19 Oct17:20

Rosamund Smith Moot Final 2026

1 QS Point

Bench Commons ⬤Advocacy Skills ⬤Interactive and requires preparation in advance

19 Oct18:00

Survive & Thrive | Practising at the Bar After a Critical Diagnosis

1 QS Point

CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan. ⬤Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing

19 Oct18:15

Survive & Thrive | Practising at the Bar After a Critical Diagnosis [ONLINE]

1 QS Point

CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan. ⬤Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing

21 Oct19:00

Grand Day

Bench Commons

22 Oct17:45

Philosophy and the Law | Some Reflections on the Law Commission’s First Consultation Paper on Homicide

1 QS Point ⬤Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law

24 Oct10:00

Western & Wales Circuit Education Day | Advocacy Workshop (and Lunch)

1 QS Point ⬤Advocacy Skills ⬤Interactive and requires preparation in advance

24 Oct13:15

Western & Wales 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

26 Oct18:00

Middle Temple Historical Society | From Twitnam to the Temple: Swift’s Legal Satire and Its Modern Resonance for the Bar

1 QS Point

CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan. ⬤Ethics, Standards and Values ⬤Advocacy Skills ⬤Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law

26 Oct18:00

Middle Temple Historical Society | From Twitnam to the Temple: Swift’s Legal Satire and Its Modern Resonance for the Bar [ONLINE]

1 QS Point

CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan. ⬤Ethics, Standards and Values ⬤Advocacy Skills ⬤Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law

26 Oct18:30

All Inn Dining | Preparing for Practice | Crime

1 QS Point

CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan.

Bench Commons ⬤Interactive and requires preparation in advance ⬤Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law ⬤Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing

27 Oct18:00

American Indians and American Law [ONLINE]

1 QS Point

CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan. ⬤Equality, Diversity and Inclusion ⬤Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law

27 Oct18:30

Bench Call

Bench Commons

28 Oct18:00

Middle Temple Quiz 2026

29 Oct17:45

AI and Public Law

1 QS Point

CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan. ⬤Ethics, Standards and Values ⬤Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law

31 Oct17:00

MTYBA Annual Dinner & Awards

2 Nov11:00

Effective Legal Research [ONLINE]

2 Nov17:30

Treasurer's Lecture | The Rt Hon Lady Justice Whipple | America through the eyes of Middle Templars – reflections on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

1 QS Point

CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan.

Bench Commons ⬤Equality, Diversity and Inclusion ⬤Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law

2 Nov18:00

Treasurer's Lecture | The Rt Hon Lady Justice Whipple | America through the eyes of Middle Templars – reflections on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence [ONLINE]

1 QS Point

CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan.

Bench Commons ⬤Equality, Diversity and Inclusion ⬤Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law

3 Nov18:00

Employment 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

3 Nov18:30

LGBTQ+ Forum Annual Dinner

4 Nov17:30

Private Guest Night | Academics

1 QS Point

CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan.

Bench Commons ⬤Advocacy Skills

8 Nov13:00

Remembrance Sunday Lunch

9 Nov18:00

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

10 Nov18:00

Parliamentary Papers

1 QS Point ⬤Interactive and requires preparation in advance ⬤Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law

11 Nov18:30

Reader's Feast | Gerard McDermott KC | The Future of the Bar

1 QS Point

Bench Commons

12 Nov18:00

US Legal Research [ONLINE]

1 QS Point ⬤Interactive and requires preparation in advance ⬤Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law ⬤Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing

12 Nov18:15

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Workshop

1 QS Point ⬤Equality, Diversity and Inclusion ⬤Interactive and requires preparation in advance

14 Nov10:00

Northern Circuit Education Day | Advocacy Workshop (and Lunch)

1 QS Point ⬤Advocacy Skills ⬤Interactive and requires preparation in advance

14 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

14 Nov17:30

Northern and North Eastern Circuit Societies Annual Dinner 2026

1 QS Point

15 Nov12:00

Children's Music Concert | Bar Musical Society

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16 Nov18:00

Sherrard Practitioner Session | Expert Witnesses

CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan.

16 Nov18:00

Sherrard Practitioner Session | Expert Witnesses [ONLINE]

CPD – Might be suitable for inclusion in an individual practitioner’s CPD plan.

16 Nov18:45

Order of the Garter Celebratory Dinner

17 Nov17:45

The Lord Judge Memorial Lecture in Legal History [ONLINE]

1 QS Point

17 Nov17:45

The Lord Judge Memorial Lecture in Legal History

1 QS Point

18 Nov18:00

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

18 Nov18:30

Music Night | Jazz at Middle Temple with L’Estranges in the Night

Bench Commons

19 Nov14:00

Effective Advocacy: Perspectives from the Malaysian Bench and the Bar [ONLINE]

1 QS Point ⬤Advocacy Skills ⬤Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing

20 Nov17:30

Karaoke Night