Tuesday 18th May, 6 pm to 7 pm – online Webinar via Zoom. Part 81 of the Civil Procedure Rules was comprehensively overhauled in October 2020, simplifying and streamlining the procedure for committal for contempt. In this MCCBA online seminar Simon Bradshaw (Cornwall Street Barristers) will describe the new rules and review the key elements…

His Honour Judge Worster, Acting Designated Civil Judge for Birmingham, has released updated guidance as to the operation of the Birmingham High Court (Queen’s Bench Division) and the County Court at Birmingham during the COVID-19 pandemic. Notice for Court Users – Birmingham QB and County Court (revised 18 May 2020) v3

In light of the current risk posed by COVID-19, it has been decided, with regret, to cancel the annual dinner on 20 March 2020 (this Friday). At present, the plan is to re-arrange the dinner for a date in the late Summer/early Autumn.  The committee will be in touch with further details when they are…

The MCCBA is delighted to announce that we are honoured to be hosting Lord Justice Newey as the guest speaker for our 2020 Annual Dinner, which will take place on Friday 20th March at Hotel du Vin, Birmingham. Lord Justice Newey will be familiar to members through his role as our previous presider in the Business…