Northern Province Lectures launched in 2018

Northern Province Lectures launched in 2018

2018 has seen the Ecclesiastical Law Society launching a new series of Northern Province Lectures. The first lecture, in April, saw Sir Mark Hedley, Deputy President of the Clergy Discipline Tribunal and Chancellor of the Diocese of Liverpool, speaking on Practical...

ELS Lectures this Summer

A reminder that there are two free ELS lectures taking place this July, open both to members and non-members. On Tuesday 3 July, Baroness Berridge will be giving a London Lecture on “Freedom of Religion or Belief.” Her Parliamentary roles include membership of the...

18th Colloquium of Anglican and Roman Catholic Canon Lawyers

The eighteenth Colloquium of Anglican and Roman Catholic Canon Lawyers met 27–28 May 2018 at Jesus College, Oxford, to discuss the topic ‘Canon Law in Action.’ On the Anglican team, papers were contributed by Sion Hughes Carew (Church of England Legal Office), the...

New Data Privacy Policy

The General Data Protection Regulation comes into effect on 25 May. In preparation for this, the Society’s committee has undertaken an audit of the data we hold and ensured our policy is in line with the new regulation. A new data privacy policy has been published,...

Direct member access to the Ecclesiastical Law Journal full archive

Among the many benefits of membership of the Ecclesiastical Law Society is a print subscription to the Ecclesiastical Law Journal, the leading international journal of law and religion.  It is now easier for members to access the full online archive of the ELJ, right...