Garden Court Chambers is delighted to host a series of webinars exploring neurodivergence in the justice system.
| Dates: | 17 Oct 2023, 21 Nov 2023, 20 Feb 2024, 19 Mar 2024, 16 Apr 2024, 13 May 2024 |
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| Time: | 5.30pm - 6.30pm |
| Venue: | Online |
| Cost: | Free |
The series covers a range of practice areas, recounting the experiences and examining the challenges faced by neurodivergent people involved in the justice system in England and Wales, whether as witnesses, defendants, lawyers or otherwise.
These webinars bring together experts from legal practice, academia, policy and other professionals to consider the flaws in the current system, identify instances of best practice and propound changes that could be made to improve access to justice, equality and diversity in the courts.
Webinar Programme
Part 1 - Understanding Neurodiversity in the Justice System - 17 October 2023
Part 2 - Representing Neurodiverse Clients - 21 November 2023
Part 3 - Witness Handling- Postponed to 15 May 2024
Part 4 - Neurodivergent Children in the Justice System - 20 February 2024
Part 5 - Neurodiversity in the Criminal Justice System - 19 March 2024
Part 6 - Neurodiverse Lawyers - 16 April 2024
