News & Events

Listed below are the national news items and national events.

• LLG Says Farewell to the Bulletin Editor and Reflects on his Local Government Legal Career

  Publish date: 22/12/2017

  Tony Kilner has been shrouded in mystery for many of you; known only as the man behind the LLG Bulletin. However, on this, the last edition week of Tony’s brilliant and informative update, we look back at his many years of involvement with LLG and its predecessor companies and find out what Tony thinks about the current state of play in the field of local government law (and he should know!).

• Exhibitor's Pens From The LLG Governance Conference Taken To India

  Publish date: 19/12/2017

  Exhibitor's pens generously donated at the LLG Governance Conference to Olwen Dutton (Partner at Anthony Collins Solicitors) at the LLG Governance Conference in Bath, took a very long journey with her to India last month to benefit school children in a poor rural region. Click for pictures.

• LLG Awards 2017

  Publish date: 05/12/2017

  Photos of the big night!

• LLG Awards 2017 Winners Announced

  Publish date: 28/11/2017

  The LLG Awards 2017 took place on Friday 24th November 2017 at the Burlington Hotel, Birmingham. It was a fantastic evening showcasing the exceptional legal talent across the membership which is so vital to the work of local authorities. A huge thank you to the sponsors and membership for making the evening possible and a bigger thanks to Clive Myrie who stepped in last minute to cover John Pienaar who had been called to Brussels with the PM. Winners and pictures are within the article.

• Finalists Announced in the LLG Awards 2017

  Publish date: 28/11/2017

  LLG is delighted to announce the finalists in the LLG Awards 2017. Many thanks to everyone who submitted nominations and good luck to the finalists. The winner will be announced at the Burlington Hotel on 24th November 2017. Click for full list

• Bevan Brittan Free Annual Court of Protection Seminars

  Publish date: 11/10/2017

  SAVE THE DATE - ANNUAL COURT OF PROTECTION SEMINARS Back by popular demand, Bevan Brittan are very pleased to announce that they will be running their free annual Court of Protection seminars in the Autumn; Dates for your diaries:- 31 October – Bristol 7 November – London 8 November – Birmingham 9 November – Leeds

• LLG President Doreen Forrester-Brown looks back over the last 18 months of Office

  Publish date: 08/09/2017

  In the last month of her Presidency, Doreen looks back over a remarkable 18 months for LLG.

• LLG Awards Deadline extended to 11th September 2017

  Publish date: 04/09/2017

  The Awards deadline has been extended to 11th September so you still have time to submit your one page outline! Click for nomination form

• LLG's Honorary Members Lunch

  Publish date: 24/08/2017

  John Emms provides an amusing and delightful account of the Honorary Members Lunch held at the Queens Hotel, Leeds.

• LLG Announce Sweeping Governance Changes and Appointment of Interim Chief Executive.

  Publish date: 28/07/2017

  LLG's President sets out the recommendations from the Governance Review and next steps in the process including the appointment of an interim Chief Executive Officer.