UKELA South West Regional Group

Working in Environmental Law: An Overview 

   

Venue:

Osborne Clarke, 2 Temple Back East, Temple Quay, Bristol, BS1 6EG

Time:

Seminar 4pm to 6.30pm  (registration from 3.30pm) followed by an opportunity to carry on informal discussion and networking over drinks until 8pm

Date:

28 November 2018  

Please join the UKELA South West Regional Group for our Autumn event, which will provide an overview into working in the field of environmental law. We have speakers from various parts of the environmental law community taking us through their work, their hot topics and highlighting why environmental law is such a fascinating and important area to work in. This event is aimed at those looking to enhance their understanding of the broad environmental law sector and its different professional components, for those about to embark on their professional life or considering a career change within this field. After the speakers’ presentations, there will be an opportunity to network over drinks and light refreshments, kindly hosted by Osborne Clarke in Bristol. 

Speakers

Our speakers will each have 15-20 minutes and currently lined up for the event are:

o    Tom Appleby, associate professor in property law at UWE and head of legal affairs for the Blue Marine Foundation

o    Barrister: Brendan Moorhouse (Guildhall Chambers)

o    Solicitor: representative from Osborne Clarke/Burges Salmon TBC

o    Consultant: Neil Loescher (Ramboll)

o    Environment Agency: Peter Ashford

o    UKELA representative: Simon Tilling, Partner Burges Salmon and UKELA Vice Chair

Tickets: 

Members £5

Non-Members £10

Students limited free tickets

 

UKELA is grateful to Osborne Clarke for hosting this event