LLG are delighted to announce that the LLG Spring Conference 2026 will be held at The EastSide Rooms in Birmingham Friday 5 June for Day 1. Day 1 can also be joined online. Day 2 will be an online conference the following week on Friday 12th June.
Packages for the conference start at £160.00 + VAT for junior lawyers. Please click the 'Book Now' tab to find full pricing information. Please note, you are required to select number of delegates on a package before a price appears. Junior bookings must be booked via email to bookings@llg.org.uk
This conference may be eligible for funding from The Local Government Legal Society Trust. All enquiries to be emailed to Nwalkerlgls@gmail.com Details about the Trust and an application form is available to download.
Mark your calendars for Friday 5 June 2026 and join us for a two-day hybrid conference. This is your chance to hear from a line-up of expert speakers and network with like-minded professionals in a legal setting. Please note that the second day of the conference will run as an online only event the following week.
Our conference programme is designed to provide you with an opportunity to engage with local government leaders and legal experts. More importantly, it allows you to join in the discussion and knowledge sharing with colleagues from all areas of local government law. You will learn from industry experts, explore new opportunities, and network in a vibrant setting.
The annual LLG Spring Conference offers the best of both worlds! Day one taking place on Friday 5 June at the The EastSide Rooms in Birmingham, can also be joined online. This full-day conference programme is packed with informative plenary sessions, giving you the opportunity to learn from industry experts and engage with colleagues from all areas of local government law.
In-person attendees will also have the chance to join one of the additional programmes running throughout the day, explore LLG’s corporate partners exhibition stands and network with fellow professionals. Plus, you won't want to miss the LLG Awards ceremony and dinner taking place on the Friday evening also being held at The EastSide Rooms.
Day two, taking place the following week, will be fully remote via the Zoom conference platform. Although plenary sessions only will be offered on this day, you will still have the chance to connect with other attendees and gain valuable insights into the issues surrounding governance and ways to improve governance in practice.
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to expand your knowledge, network with other professionals, and take your career to the next level.
If your question is not answered below, and you have questions regarding the conference, please do not hesitate to email bookings@llg.org.uk and a member of our team will be in touch as soon as possible.
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In addition to booking to attend the 2 days of the conference, there are a number of available packages that include attending the Friday evening dinner with LLG Awards Ceremony:
LLG will be funding a number of places for Junior Lawyers who are LLG members to attend the spring conference. On day 1 there will specific breakout sessions for you and you will have the opportunity to meet LLG's Junior Director and LLG's Junior National Lead.
Who can apply: The bursary applications are open to junior lawyers (less than 3PQE) and trainee solicitors.
What the bursary includes: Attendance in person on day 1 of the conference Friday 5 June in Birmingham, attendance at the Friday evening dinner and LLG Awards Ceremony and Presentations, and overnight accommodation in Birmingham for the Friday night. Also included is attendance at day 2 of the conference, a remote day on Friday 12 June. Please note travel expenses are not paid for and you must be available to attend day 1of the conference in person (Birmingham).
Please email training@llg.org.uk for an application form and application guidelines.
All virtual delegates will have access to the following features:
Full instructions on how to join the conference via Zoom will be emailed to all delegates in advance of the conference.
Some ticket packages include the Friday evening post conference dinner, which will take place at The EastSide Rooms on the evening of the conference, Friday 5 June. This will include attendance at the LLG Awards Ceremony. Dietary requirements and further information will be collected/released closer to the time of the conference.
Overnight accommodation is not included in the conference package price and if looking to stay overnight, you will need to book this separately.
On the day of the conference, catering will be provided during lunch. Refreshments will be available during breaks. All delegates are asked to inform LLG of any dietary requirements at the time of booking. A number of in-person tickets also include dinner on Friday evening. If looking to stay overnight you will need to book accommodation separately.
Delegates attending in-person at The EastSide Rooms will have the opportunity to visit the company exhibition throughout Friday.
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Iken, Capsticks, Weightmans, Sharpe Pritchard, Browne Jacobson, VWV, Trowers & Hamlins, Wilkin Chapman Rollits, Thomson Reuters, WBD, Anthony Collins, Bevan Brittan, Freeths, Venn Group
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The EastSide Rooms, Birmingham 2 Woodcock Street, Birmingham, B7 4BL
