Webinar: Brexit e diritti dei cittadini europei nel Regno Unito

L’Ambasciata d’Italia in collaborazione con il Consolato Generale d'Italia a Londra invita ad un approfondimento sul tema “EU Settlement Scheme e Diritti dei Cittadini UE in UK: future scadenze ed emergenza COVID-19”.

Il webinar si terra’ il 24 giugno 2020 alle ore 11.00 (BST).

Interverrano: l'Ambasciatore d'Italia a Londra - Raffaele Trombetta; il Console Generale d'Italia, Marco Villani; l'Avvocato Manuela Travaglini - Studio Belluzzo International Partners, consulente dell'Ambasciata d'Italia sui diritti dei cittadini UE.

Per partecipare seleziona il seguente link a Webex: https://bit.ly/2ADVR1h

Password: eventobre2020

L'evento si svolgerà in lingua italiana. Il flyer dell’evento e’ scaricabile qui.

L’evento non e’ un evento BILA

Equal Pay Act 50 years on: a debate on what has been achieved and what lies ahead

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act. BILA will celebrate this milestone by organising a virtual debate on Monday 29th June at 6.00pm (BST).

The format will be that of a friendly conversation of 30-40 minutes, followed by Q&A and debate with the audience. Interventions and question from the virtual floor are welcome and encouraged.

Please register by emailing Pat Deeley at pat.deeley@btinternet.com (copy to pat.deeley@bila.biz) by Sunday 28th June. On the day of the event you will receive an email with the link to the zoom event.

Please note that BILA will record the event and publish the video on the website.

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BILA Award 2020

The British Italian Law Association is pleased to launch the BILA Award for Italian law students. The aim of the prize is to encourage students of Italian Universities with interests in the British legal system to explore relevant themes and topics by researching, considering and developing an argument in a short essay written in English about any matter of law in particular with regard to cross-border legal practice issues This year students are asked to write an essay on the following topic:

“A comparison of the concepts of domicile and residence in the UK and Italian systems”.

Applications for the prize will be accepted until 15 October 2020. Please visit the BILA Award web page for further information.

London Legal Walk 2020 & 10,000 Steps for Justice

The London Legal Support Trust invited BILA members to sign up as a team (even of one) to the London Legal Walk 2020.

You will be automatically enrolled to take part in ‘10,000 Steps for Justice’, a virtual event on the 8th June to coincide with the main Walk on the 5th October.

Click here for the Team sign up form

Please also see here a message from the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Burnett of Maldon on 10,000 Steps for Justice.

2020 EVENTS' CALENDAR ANNOUNCED

BILA’s Committee has approved the calendar of BILA events which will take place in the first half of 2020:

19 March 2020 - Wine Tasting (postponed - date TBC)

 11 May 2020 - Talk on immigration and Brexit (postponed - date TBC)

 4/5 June 2020 - Seminar in Milan on cross-border succession

 27 June 2020 - Opera in Holland Park (Rigoletto) (cancelled)

 16 July 2020 - Pizza evening

September 2020 - watch this space for reinstatement of postponed events

15 October 2020 - Dinner Debate at the Oxford & Cambridge Club

11 November 2020 - Talk on Cryptocurrencies at Withers LLP

Details of each event will be circulated soon.