Junior Lawyer Group: Discrimination webinar

Organiser: Browne Jacobson

Has CPD Points:

Starts: 26 February 2026 at 11:00AM

Ends: 26 February 2026 at 12:00 NOON

Venue: By webinar

Join us for this NWLC training webinar for junior lawyers covering the key aspects of discrimination law that every junior lawyer should understand. The session, which takes place on Thursday 26 February at 11am will provide practical insights and guidance on navigating this critical area of law.

Topics to be covered:

Protected characteristics – understanding the characteristics protected under discrimination law;
Types of discrimination – direct discrimination, indirect discrimination, harassment and victimisation;
Who is protected and who is liable – identifying protected persons and potential liable parties;
The reasonable steps defence – how employers and organisations can establish this defence;
Risks and how to manage them – practical strategies for identifying and mitigating discrimination risks.

This one hour session will equip you with essential knowledge to advise clients effectively and manage discrimination-related matters with confidence.

Whilst this session is aimed at junior lawyers, all are welcome.  Please sign in to register.