News & Events
LAUNCH OF NEW ONLINE WEBINARS
The C&I Group is pleased to announce it is introducing webinars to its training programme to widen and enhance your training possibilities. Click here for further details and to view the first three webinars
NEW CHAIR
The C&I Group is pleased to announce that as from 1 February 2010 John Bleasdale takes over the role of Chair - click here for a full press release
NEW MEMBER BENEFIT - LINEX LEGAL ONLINE INFORMATION TOOL
We are pleased to announce a new member benefit for our subscribed members - Linex Legal Online Information Tool - completely free of charge to subscribed members - click here for further details
HUNT REVIEW - PC FEES
Click here to view the C&I Group's open letter to The Law Society, The SRA and The Legal Services Board
2010 SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE NOW DUE FOR PAYMENT - click here for further details on how to renew
NEW INFORMATION TOOL FOR MEMBERS - Lexwiser is an exciting new on-line service that enables direct and instant lawyer-to-lawyer collaboration. The service offers practical workflow tools, a live database of legal expertise and is structured by industry sector, so that you only connect and co-operate with lawyers sharing the same area of specialism to you. To find out how to access this service, please email christine@cigroup.org.uk
THE ANNUAL LEGAL UPDATE FOR IN-HOUSE LAWYERS 2010 - now in its 12th year, the Annual Legal Update will take place on 11th March 2010 - click here for further information
NEW FOOD AND DRINK SECTOR - if you work in the food and drink industry then click here to see how you can become involved in a new C&I initiative
NEW CORPORATE GOVERNANCE GUIDELINES have been issued giving in-house lawyers guidance on Indemnities and Insurance for Directors and Officers. Click here to view the full press release. Click here to access the document - 'Suitably Sheltered?'. Details of all the Corporate Governance Committee work can be found on the Corporate Governance page
NEW CODE UPDATE - subscribed members can now access an update on The New Code - go the members area to view this document
ICSA - Redundancy Chapter from Employment Law & Practice - download your free copy by logging into the members area
REVIEW OF THE REGULATION OF CORPORATE LEGAL WORK - click here for more information and how you can become involved
New Code Discussion Paper
We are pleased to announce that we now have available to subscribed members only a paper commissioned by the C&I Group and prepared by Tony Guise (a solicitor specialising in Solicitor Disciplinary Tribunal Work) - entitled Do I need a Practising Certificate? To access this document you need to log into the members area. If you are unsure of your log in ID or your password, please contact Julie Slater on julie@cigroup.org.uk
Regional Events
London Region in Association with CLAN (Commercial Litigation Association) - half day course on Value & Delivery in Commercial Litigation - 2 March 2010 - click here for further details
Midlands Region - What Next After The Jackson Report? - Breakfast seminar in Nottingham (17 March) and Birmingham (23 March) -click here for further details
North East Region - Contract Law Update with Professor Ewan McKendrick - Wednesday 17 March 2010 in Leeds - click here for further details
Midlands Region - Come and Meet Us - quarterly drinks evenings with the Midlands Committee - first event on Thur