In terror of errors: unpicking legal errors and learning from them This session will - Define legal errors and why they happen - Consider the damage that legal errors can cause - Explore the culture around legal errors - Learn from the medical profession about a safety culture - Take positive action to prevent errors and provide support when they do happen Chair: Sir Robert Francis KC Speakers: - Johanna Higgins, Commissioner, Northern Ireland CCRC - Professor Aidan Fowler, Chief Inspector of Healthcare, Care Quality Commission - Chris Richards, Specialist Personal Injury Barrister, Exchange Chambers - further speakers tbc In person at the Inner Temple, followed by a drinks reception. To book: Non-members please scroll to the bottom of the page, click "Add Ticket", fill in your details and then click "Checkout". Members should log in first, and then complete the process as above.

A conversation between The Hon Mrs Justice Arbuthnot and Cyrus Larizadeh KC on the use of experts, intermediaries, interpreters, court orders, sitting remotely and other issues in the Family Division of the High Court. Emma Arbuthnot started her career in crime at 6 KBW College Hill in 1987 before becoming a District Judge (Magistrates’ Court) in 2005. She became the Deputy to the Chief Magistrate of England and Wales and then the Chief Magistrate and heard extradition and high-profile cases before becoming a High Court Judge in 2021. She is now a Family Presider on the South East Circuit and also leads on Family Reform (the digitalisation project) and is chair of the Family Magistrates’ Oversight Group. Cyrus Larizadeh KC practices from 4PB, specialising in the most serious and complex Public and Private Law cases in all matters relating to children. He has a well known expertise in complex relocation cases and private law cases in which allegations of abuse are made and in which parental alienation is an issue. He is a recognised national leader in cases involving sexual and emotional abuse, highly complex medical cases relating to FII and allegations of abusive trauma and causing death to children. He has an extensive practice in the fields of family related media injunctions and medical treatment and end of life cases. Please note this event will take place online only. Those booked on will receive a link to a recording of the webinar after the event. To book: Non-members should scroll down to the bottom of the page and click "Add ticket". Fill in details on the next page, then click "Checkout" to make payment and complete booking. Members of Inner Temple should log in to their online account and then book on as above. In the event of cancellation, the course fee is refundable no later than 7 working days before the event.

This course has been designed to ensure that all advocates, when dealing with witnesses from the whole spectrum of vulnerabilities from age and background to physical or mental health and other developmental issues, understand the key principles behind the approach to and questioning of vulnerable people in the justice system. Sessions are open to members of all 4 Inns. Please visit the relevant pages on the Gray's Inn, Lincoln's Inn or Middle Temple websites for details and dates of the courses they are offering this year. This course has a deposit of £50, which will be reimbursed after course attendance. Includes refreshments. To book: scroll down to the bottom of the page and click "Add ticket". Fill in details on the next page, then click "Checkout" to make payment and complete booking. (Members of Inner Temple should log in to their online account first before booking as above).