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Members of Knights Solicitors frequently participate in training, seminars and panel debates on topics relevant to their practices. Examples are:

  • Butterworths
    - Agricultural Law 2010 Conference (download details on this link)
    - February 2010: Michael McNally (speaker)
  • Cambridge University Land Society
    - Land Law Reform - Debate, Portcullis House
    - November 2009: James Pavey (organiser and chairman)
  • Country Land and Business Association
    - Seminar on the law relating to shooting
    - October 2009: Tim Ryan (speaker) and James Pavey (organiser)
  • Green Lanes Environmental Action Movement
    - Address to Annual General Meeting
    - October 2009: James Pavey (speaker)
  • Central Law Training
    - Highways and Public Rights of Way Conference
    - October 2009: James Pavey (speaker)
  • Comité Européen de Droit Rural (CEDR)
    - 25th Congress
    - September 2009: Matthew Knight (rapporteur)
  • Land agents and Gamekeepers
    - Seminars on the law relating to shooting estates
    - March 2009, May 2009: Tim Ryan (speaker) and Jeff Hide (speaker)
  • Country Land and Business Association
    - Seminar on Planning and Enforcement
    - March 2009: Matthew Knight (speaker) and Tim Ryan (speaker)
  • Central Law Training
    - Country Sports Law Conference, London
    - February 2009: Tim Ryan (speaker) and Jeff Hide (speaker)
  • Butterworths
    - Agricultural Law 2009 Conference, London
    - February 2009: James Pavey (speaker)
  • Equine and Animal Lawyers Association
    - National Animal Conference 2009
    - February 2009: Jeff Hide (speaker)
  • Cambridge University Land Society
    - Seminar on Investment in Rural Land, Portcullis House
    - November 2008: James Pavey (organiser and chairman)
  • Country Land and Business Association
    - Legal Update for Landowners
    - November 2008: James Pavey (speaker) and Tim Ryan (speaker)
  • Central Law Training
    - Highways Law Conference
    - October 2008: James Pavey (speaker)
  • Society of Conservative Lawyers
    - Party Conference Seminar on Politicisation of Charities
    - September 2008: James Pavey (organiser)
  • Central Law Training
    – Country Sports Law Conference
    – February 2008: Tim Ryan (speaker) and Jeffery Hide (speaker).
  • Gamekeepers seminar
    – January 2008: Tim Ryan (speaker).
  • Agricultural Law Association
    – Annual Conference - animal welfare
    – November 2007: Tim Ryan (speaker).
  • Kent Valuers Club
    – “Public Access Update”
    – July 2007: James Pavey (speaker)
  • Cambridge University Land Society
    – Coastal Access Debate, Portcullis House
    – June 2007: James Pavey (organiser and chairman).
    Please follow this link for more information. Or please use this link to download the submission to DEFRA (PDF format).
  • Country Land and Business Association
    – Seminar on Public Access
    – February 2006: James Pavey (speaker).
  • Society of Conservative Lawyers
    – Animal Welfare Bill Seminar
    – February 2006: James Pavey (speaker). Please use this link to download the paper (PDF format)

Knights Solicitors provides in-house training to other professionals and to commercial organisations, such as estates and sporting businesses. Past seminar topics have included:

  • Public rights of way and public access.
  • Animal welfare legislation.
  • Firearms licensing and practice.
  • Legal compliance for shoots.
  • Wildlife crime.
  • Country sports, including the Hunting Act 2004.
  • Environmental Impact Assessment.
  • Private nuisance.

The training sessions and supporting materials are tailored to address the trainees’ needs and interests. The Partners at Knights Solicitors are also used to collaborating with other professionals, such as chartered surveyors, in providing training.

For further details, please use this link to contact James Pavey, partner Knights Solicitors, by e-mail.
 
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