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Legal Finance Professionals Limited (LFP) provides SRA accredited CPD training courses to the legal sector offering a full schedule of public courses throughout England & Wales or via in-house training. Our courses cover a range of regulatory and compliance topics including SRA Accounts Rules, SRA Handbook, Acting as a Compliance Officer for Finance and Administration (COFA), VAT for Solicitors and Money Laundering Regulations 2007.

The company also offers advice and guidance to firms of solicitors on regulatory compliance issues ranging from a full SRA Compliance Health Check inspection to assisting firms or individuals who find themselves in difficulty with the SRA.

Law Talks CIC - Lawtalks is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company. It provides CPD accredited training for solicitors and free talks to pro-bono solicitors and carers. Coming on a Lawtalks course, you’re helping fund free courses for those caring for vulnerable adults and their legal advisers. If you would like to sponsor a local carers course and advertise your practice, please call us.

Craig Ward, the director of Lawtalks and our principle trainer wrote the Law Society’s book on Lasting Powers of Attorney. The 2nd Edition is out in the Summer 2011. If you are looking for an expert speaker, then the person who wrote the textbook is a good place to start.

Boogles Ltd, an award-winning bookkeeping company, run various bookkeeping training courses in London. In addition to bookkeeping training, Boogles have a bookkeeping franchise, have written books on bookkeeping and have a special division which just deals with solicitor accounts.

CPD Course Training Company financialtrainingassociates.com - Financial Training Associates Ltd (FTA Ltd) is a provider of commercially focussed finance-related CPD courses for law, accountancy, banking and other professionals. FTA's training courses are rigorous, commercially relevant and up to the minute. On FTA courses delegate interaction, discussion and case-related problem solving are all key components of learning. The company only uses experienced trainers who have a professional track record aside from their training work. FTA's people are happy to tell a few salient “war stories” and are instantly credible with their audiences. Their job is to make learning interesting and fun.

Surrey Law Society - For all your training needs from client service skills to specialist legal matters The Surrey Law Society provides a comprehensive range of SRA accredited CPD conferences, seminars, workshops and on-site learning programmes at competitive rates for both members and non-members. We also deliver Management Stage 1 for newly qualified solicitors.

Members of the Surrey Law Society enjoy 50% discounts on all courses and a further 20% on group bookings. Course fees range from £76 plus VAT per half-day seminar to £150 plus VAT per one-day conference for Members.

Our 2010 accredited CPD Programme includes hot-topic sessions on Money Laundering, Data Protection, Will Writing, Contentious Probate, Best Practice, Court Applications, Criminal Law, Employment Law, Risk Management, Companies Act, Regulation & Compliance, Capital Tax Review, Land Registry, Commercial Property, Using Trusts, Family Law and much, much more. For a copy of our 2010 CPD Programme visit www.surreylawsociety.org.uk/CPD

Redcliffe is a banking and corporate finance training company specialising in the delivery of bespoke courses to the financial community. It is run by the trainers themselves, all of whom have many years of practical experience at senior levels. Our programmes are delivered both on an open basis in the City of London and also on an in-house basis for investment banks, stockbrokers, corporate financial advisers, accountants, lawyers and corporates.

Zenith Chambers - In 2008, the Barristers at Zenith Chambers provided over 70 seminars to clients. A majority were provided in-house, but many were part of the open-house Seminar Programme. Our seminar topics span a wide range of legal issues covering various aspects of the law relating to personal injury, family, crime, housing and employment cases.
All the Seminars are CPD accredited by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and Bar Standards Board.

Legal Training - www.legaltraining.co.uk - is a well-established accredited online CPD provider for barristers, solicitors and legal executives. The website offers reasonably priced, instant access, easy to use online CPD courses covering a range of practice areas and subjects; Family, Crime, Property, Civil, Practice Management and IT Skills. The whole process is completed online in your own time, when it suits you; you have the flexibility to do the courses in one go, or to dip in and out, returning to the course material when it is convenient - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Results of the short multiple-choice assessments are available instantly, with online completion certificates. Courses cost £15 per CPD hour with a courses available ranging from 1 to 3 CPD hours, and a 25% multi-buy discount offer of 12 CPD points for the price of 9, with a no quibble money-back guarantee. Established by Amanda Millmore a barrister (currently non-practising) and an IT professional, the courses offer interesting, informative ways of obtaining CPD.

The National Association of Licensed Paralegals is the leading professional body for paralegals in England & Wales. Now in its 22nd year, the Association is dedicated to promoting the status of paralegals, offering professional qualifications for a career in the field of law, as well as self-regulation and licensing to ensure high professional standards are maintained. Members of the Association benefit by getting career advice and support.

Illumine Training is the leading provider of professional training for professional people. The training encompasses all aspects of enhancing practical thinking skills to improve the performance of individuals and organisations. The range of courses is particularly valuable for: individuals who need to assimilate large volumes of information thoroughly and efficiently; communicate with clarity and impact; and motivate themselves and others. The courses focus on practical techniques that can be put to use immediately.

The City Law School The City Law School runs legal skills courses for solicitors, accountants, healthcare practitioners and other professionals, drawing on the collective knowledge and skills of staff in the School. We are pioneers in practical legal skills training and trainers all have practical legal experience and many are leaders in their field. We are accredited by the Bar Standards Board and the Solicitors Regulation Authority for the provision of CPD.

EMG Associates is an independent provider of training for legal practitioners and other professionals. We are committed to providing excellent services enriched by our focus on our clients.

We have carefully designed our seminars to be "user-friendly" - focusing on those issues most relevant and the areas of greatest liability risks.

Years of experience conducting seminars have convinced us that several key objectives must be met in order for a seminar to be successful. As a result, all of our legal seminars are designed to:

• Help You Remember The Big Picture;
• Give You Just The Right Amount of Detail;
• Apply The Law To Real Life Situations

Clarity Coaching - We work in house with partners, managers, lawyers, support staff, HR and Training professionals in practices of all sizes. We provide training, coaching and workshops built entirely around your needs. From the outset, we get to know you, understand your business needs, appreciate your problems and deliver exactly the right, value for money solutions.

As a legal practice that cares about developing its people and providing top quality services to clients, you expect the very best from your training provider. Our track record and feedback from our clients speaks for itself and we give you a cast iron guarantee that if you are not entirely satisfied with our services, don’t pay our invoice – it’s as simple as that!

Stubb Legal Ltd is fully accredited to supply 12 hours CPD to solicitors and barristers. It specialises in producing audio recordings. These can be purchased on tape cassette, CD or mp3 player. Each audio recording is approximately one hour long, and worth 1 CPD point. Stubb Legal Ltd publishes audio recordings on a wide range of topics, covering Crime, Family, Civil Litigation, Employment, Commercial and Property. The full contents of the script of each audio recording are published on Stubb Legal's website, so customers can see exactly what they will buy, before they buy it. It is also a useful resource for customers who have already bought the product.

The Immigration Law Practitioners' Association (ILPA) was established in 1984 to promote and improve the advising and representation of immigrants, to provide information on domestic and European immigration, refugee and nationality law, and to secure a non-racist, non-sexist, just and equitable system of immigration, refugee and nationality law. ILPA offers a wide range of training for immigration practitioners at all levels and draws on its membership for highly experienced and respected practitioners in the field. ILPA now has around 1000 members including lawyers, advice workers, academics and law students and is regularly consulted by the Government on key issues relating to immigration, refugee and nationality law. See www.ilpa.org.uk for details of how to join and the benefits of joining ILPA; training is open to all but members benefit from reduced rates.

The Institute of Legal Cashiers & Administrators – specialises in training staff with responsibilities for finance (e.g. Cashiers, Practice Managers). Our courses cover Solicitors Accounts Rules, VAT, Elementary & Intermediate Legal Accounting, Credit Control, Beginners Guide to Legal Aid, and Practice Management Masterclass. Members of the Institute can improve themselves through educational courses, training seminars, publications, exhibitions, an advisory service, and other membership facilities such as the web site at www.ilca.org.uk Additionally, certification of competence can be obtained through our moderated examinations which take place twice each year.

The ILCA was formed in 1978 by a group of Cashiers committed to bringing the role of legal cashier up to the same professional standards as their accountant counterparts in industry and commerce. Today there are almost 3,000 members many of whom have been formally trained by the ILCA to Diploma, Associate, or Fellowship level. Full course and membership details are on our web site www.ilca.org.uk

The Howard League for Penal Reform is the oldest penal reform charity in the UK. It was established in 1866 and is named after John Howard, one of the first prison reformers. The Howard League is entirely independent of government and is wholly funded by voluntary donations.

Jordan Publishing Ltd is the UK's leading privately-owned law publisher. Our main aims are to: explain the law in context; focus on quality, authoritative content at affordable prices; respond quickly to ensure that our customers keep abreast of developments in the law; be at the cutting edge of technology providing straightforward, practical information in the format customers want.

Justice every year, we hold a major human rights law conference, a keynote lecture and human rights legal awards, as well as many other events and activities. We have a reputation for delivering high quality and practical training. Since 1998, we have equipped thousands of practitioners with an understanding of the implications of the Human Rights Act.

Shelter Training - provides expert training on a wide range of housing related, skills and management topics at a choice of venues in central Birmingham, Manchester, London and York. All of our courses can also be run at a time and location of your choice for groups of 6 or more staff and prices start from as little as £60 per head. Additional course titles are available for in-house training and there is the option to develop or tailor one to meet your requirements. For more information visit our website at www.shelter.org.uk/training

Management Forum organise Conferences and Seminars on specialised topics relating to aspects of Biotechnology, Complementary Medicine, General Healthcare, Human Resources, Intellectual Property, Medical Devices, Nutritional Sciences, Pharmaceutical and Veterinary Medicine. Our events cover a variety of areas including: production manufacturing, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, clinical trials, research and development, therapeutics, respiratory medicine, marketing, health economics, quality assurance, patents and trade marks and licensing.

The Manchester Law Society's Legal Education Department provide a wide range of high quality seminars covering a wide choice of subjects for all professionals, including solicitors, barristers, legal executives, secretaries & support staff, HR directors and office managers. Our seminars cover Intermetidate, Advanced, Management and Personal Development and take the form of an Early Bird or evening seminar, both targeted to suit the busy professionals working day. Secretarial and support staff seminars take place during afternoons.

Altior are specialists in skills training for lawyers. We are recognised as market leaders in advocacy, financial, communication, presentation and management courses. We are accredited by the Law Society to offer the Professional Skills Course (PSC), Management Course Stages 1 & 2, and Higher Rights Training & Assessment (Civil and Criminal). We also offer a specialist Law Firm Practice Management Consulting Service, which is highly regarded throughout the profession, and design bespoke in-house courses. For further details on any of our courses, or advice on how the training regulations affect you, please call us on 029 2045 1000 or visit our website: www.altior.co.uk.

MBL Seminars were established in July 2003 to meet the training and development requirements of the professional service firm sector. Producing the highest quality and innovative seminars on substantive law, management, personal development and marketing topics, we only engage speakers who are leaders in their fields of expertise. Our foundations are rock solid, having been built upon nearly 70 years of gaining critical experience and professional know-how in running seminars for professional service firms.

Meyler Campbell is a specialist research-based coaching consultancy based in London, providing education for new and established coaches, and those interested in using coaching in their organisation. The consultancy's primary focus is to raise the quality of knowledge about coaching by bringing together the practical and academic.

Kintish How to become a confident and effective networker - We work with clients to explore what they want to achieve and then work through a process in which our clients set their own goals.

The Law Society - The Law Management Section is one of the four self-governing, committee-led membership associations of the Law Society. Established in 1998, the Section is specifically designed to assist people involved in the management of legal practices. It provides practical guidance, information and support on the full range of practice management disciplines including HR, finance, marketing, IT, business development, client care, quality and risk.

The Law Society - The Probate Section is the oldest of four self-governing, committee-led membership associations of the Law Society, which represents and regulates solicitors throughout England and Wales. Established in 1997, the Probate Section responds to the needs of its members by providing practical help to those working in the fields of wills, financial planning, trusts, tax planning, Court of Protection, care planning and estate administration. An Executive Committee is responsible for developing the future strategy of the Section and enhancing services already offered to members.

The Law Society - The Property Section is one of four self-governing, committee-led membership associations of the Law Society, which represents and regulates solicitors throughout England and Wales. Launched in 2002, the Section assists residential and commercial property solicitors and licensed conveyancers by providing practical guidance, information and support on areas including e-conveyancing and Home Information Packs, housing, land registration, money laundering, planning and environment, as well as tax and revenue.

The Legal Practitioner is the leading provider of intermediate to advanced level CPD courses online. The Legal Practitioner publishes a FREE daily online magazine newswire with law reports, articles, legal news, features, commentaries, reviews and...Charon QC with a slightly surreal look at the world.

Delia Venables provides a range of training materials for every level! Do them in your own time, whenever you like, wherever you like (on holiday?) Courses consist partly of printed material and partly of online tutorials (I give you a password for the online material). The most advanced course "Whither the Legal web?" (see below) is only available online. Learn about what is available for lawyers on the Internet and how to use the resources online. Find out what other firms and chambers are doing on the Internet. Find out how the web is changing the law and legal practice and how it will continue to do so.

Central Law Training is a major specialist provider of professional training for legal, corporate, financial, property, human resource, and other professional sectors.

Devon and Exeter Law Society provide a varied training programme throughout the year at local venues. It is responsive to changes in law and practice as well as providing support to those who manage legal practices.

Kinch Robinson - The success of a training session depends to a great extent on the ability of a trainer to develop a rapport with trainees. He or she must engage people’s attention immediately, hold it throughout a session, and leave messages that people find both relevant and easy to take back into their daily working lives. This is where Kinch Robinson excels. We deliver training that is enjoyable, effective and adds long-term value.

Action against Medical Accidents (AvMA) is an independent charity which promotes better patient safety and justice for people who have been affected by a medical accident. A 'medical accident' is where unintended harm has been caused as a result of treatment or failure to treat appropriately. This includes where the care has been negligent, but does not necessarily mean that it was. AvMA believes that whatever the cause of a medical accident, the people affected deserve explanations, support, and where appropriate, compensation. Furthermore, we all deserve to know that the necessary steps will be taken to prevent similar accidents being repeated.

British Associate for Adoption and Fostering - BAAF runs a wide range of workshops, seminars and conferences throughout the UK, throughout the year. BAAF is the UK's leading publisher of books, periodicals, training materials and leaflets on adoption, fostering and child care.

The Birmingham Law Society was established on the 3rd January 1818 starting with 19 individual members. We are now the largest local law society in the country representing over 2,500 solicitors in 300 practices in Birmingham and the Greater West Midlands area. Birmingham Law Society provides a wide range of facilities for its members including Recruitment Solutions placing fee earner candidates with member firms, Training courses for fee earners and support staff and the largest professional law lending library in the country as well as social and sporting events.

BPP Professional Education help people and businesses build their skills. We provide high quality courses and programmes that are continually reviewed and updated, enabling you and your business to stay ahead in today's fast moving environment. With an experienced team of speakers who are experts in their field, BPP has been the trusted choice for professionals working within industry and practice for over 25 years.

Carers - The Princess Royal Trust for Carers is the largest provider of comprehensive carers support services in the UK. Through its unique network of 122 independently managed Carers' Centres and interactive websites, Carers.org and YC Net, The Trust currently provides quality information, advice and support services to almost a quarter of a million carers, including 13,000 young carers.

The Rights of Way Law Review is an authoritative commentary on the English law of rights of way: public footpaths, bridleways, byways open to all traffic, restricted byways, roads and private easements of way. The Review is an open-ended part work published in ten instalments each year. Its target audience is professional and academic.

The Sheffield District Incorporated Law Society is the professional association for solicitors practising in Sheffield, Rotherham and the surrounding area. Founded in 1875, the Society exists to represent and promote the interests of solicitors in the area and to support the work of the profession locally. The society represents over 400 members. The main role of the Society is to support the profession locally. Offering training, a library and information service, social events and representing members interests. Membership of Sheffield District Law Society is available either on an individual or corporate basis

Shelter has over 20 years experience in providing high-quality training at affordable prices. We currently offer over 60 courses in housing advice, housing law, homelessness and benefits. In addition, we train professionals in management and people skills.