2019 American Inns of Court Amity Visit to the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn

London, England

October 1–5, 2019

Join us as we explore the common legal traditions shared by the United States and Great Britain, expand our understanding of the differences in professional responsibilities, practices and procedures, and visit the legal institutions critical to the functioning of the English legal system. 

Schedule at a Glance:

Monday, September 30

• Arrive in London
  
  

Tuesday, October 1

• Tour of the Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey)
  
• Scholar Dinner (2019 AIC Pegasus Scholars, 2019 Temple Bar Scholars, former British Pegasus Scholars and Supreme Court of the United Kingdom former Judicial Assistants)
  
  

Wednesday, October 2

• Welcome and Introductory Talk by The Treasurer of Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
  
• Tour of Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
  
• Lunch in Great Hall, Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
  
• Talks by senior barristers on Advocacy & Ethics in Ashworth Centre, Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
  
• Temple Bar Scholars Reception in Old Hall, Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
  
  

Thursday, October 3

• Tour of the Royal Courts of Justice
  
• Lunch break—on your own
  
• Visit to the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
  
• Evensong in Chapel, Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
  
• Talk by Treasurer of Lincoln’s Inn in Ashworth Centre, Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
  
• Amity Dinner in Old Hall, Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
• Compline in Chapel, Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
  

Friday, October 4

• Visit to the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
  
• Tour of Temple Church
  
• Lunch in Parliament Chamber, Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
  
• Afternoon free
  
• Middle Temple Revels, Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
  
  

Saturday, October 5

• Amity Dinner in Large Pension Room, Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn
  
  

Sunday October 6

• Depart London or participate in optional activity or continue visit on your own

Optional:

• Service in Chapel, Lincoln’s Inn
• Sunday lunch in Old Hall, Lincoln’s Inn

Continue visit on your own:

• Westminster Abbey
  
• Windsor Castle
  
• The Palace of Westminster