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The Bar Standards Board’s 2008 BVC Conference was held at Hinckley Island Hotel in Leicester on 10 and 11 July. The Conference is an annual event held for the providers of the BVC to discuss the course and to focus on best practice. Speakers at the event included:
Ruth Evans – Chair of the Bar Standards Board
Tim Dutton QC – Chair of the Bar Council
Dr John Carrier – Chair of the Bar Standard Board’s Education and Training Committee
Derek Wood QC – Chair of the BVC Review Working Group
Ruth Evans – Chair of the Bar Standards Board
Tim Dutton QC – Chair of the Bar Council
Dr John Carrier – Chair of the Bar Standard Board’s Education and Training Committee
Derek Wood QC – Chair of the BVC Review Working Group
The Bar Standards Board’s 2008 BVC Conference was held at Hinckley Island Hotel in Leicester on 10 and 11 July. The Conference is an annual event held for the providers of the BVC to discuss the course and to focus on best practice. Speakers at the event included:
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