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Annual Bar and Young Bar Conference 2017One Bar: Threats, opportunities and strengths in an age of changeSaturday 4 November 2017, LondonThe Annual Bar and Young Bar Conference is the Bar’s flagship annual event.This year’s programme is packed with a range of informative sessions aimed at all barristers, whatever their area of practice and career stage. Delegates have access to a wide variety of panel debates, high-profile speakers, interactive workshops, and a host of opportunities to engage with members of the profession. The 2017 Conference also features new interactive technology giving participants the opportunity to provide live feedback and questions. Susan Acland-HoodChief Executive, HMCTSFor more information and to book your place, please visit www.barcouncil.org.uk or email TrainingandEvents@Barcouncil.org.ukMedia partner:Professor David Ormerod QCLaw Commissioner for Criminal LawThe Rt Hon Lady Justice HallettVice President of the Court of Appeal Criminal DivisionLord KakkarChairman of the Judicial Commission AppointmentsThe Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer QC MP KCBShadow Secretary of State for Exiting the EUSir Henry Brooke CMG PCFormer Vice President, Court of AppealSir David BeanChair of the Law CommissionVanessa Redgrave CBEActress and political activistSpeakers include: