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Tracing the development of mooting, vocational pleading training for future and young barristers, at the Inn and efforts by generations of Middle Templars to revive this time-honoured tradition.
It is with much regret that we report the death of our Middle Temple Bencher, Araba Taylor, who passed away on 5 December at the age of 62 years.
We will circulate more information once the notification is received.
Sir Christopher Ghika KCVO CBE
Under Treasurer
It is with great sadness that Middle Temple announced the death of The Rt Hon The Lord Judge, on Tuesday 7 November 2023.
Lord Judge’s thanksgiving service will take place on Thursday 25 January 2024 at 18:00 in Temple Church, London. The service will be followed by a drink's reception in Middle Temple Hall, Bench Apartments and Library. Guests are also welcome to join the stream live from their own location.
Space is limited and tickets will be allocated to seating blocks approximately one week prior to the event. An application is not a guarantee of a space. A maximum of one ticket can be applied for per booking. If you are not successful in your application then a virtual link will be provided to you.
To apply for a ticket please click here
Please note that the deadline for applications is 12:00 on Sunday 7 January 2024. Successful applicants will be emailed by no later than Friday 19 January 2024.
Middle Temple Bin End Sale Christmas
Our Bin End wines are available to purchase from the online shop, and in Middle Temple Hall during the lunch period of 12:00-14:00. Wines can be picked up from the Catering Office (through the Catering entrance, down to the end of the corridor and to the left). Stock of each item is very limited, so please order early to avoid disappointment.
We are unable to reserve wines from the Bin End Sale. Please use the link below to browse the range of wines on sale.
his Survive & Thrive session covered:
The qualities which make a good leader
Hall lunch is closed from Wednesday 20 December 2023 until Tuesday 9 January 2024 for the Christmas period. We look forward to welcoming you for lunch in the New Year.
Assistant Librarian – £41,875 - gross per annum
As one of the four Inns of Court, we are proud to provide support, education and accommodation to barristers at every stage of their careers.
In this fulltime role you will assist with the management and maintenance of the library’s collections; deliver a first-class professional service to members and work on the Enquiry Desk on a rota basis and deliver legal information research skills training sessions. We are seeking a candidate who will be interested in managing the Library’s collection of US law (print and electronic) at a future date; training will be provided. The candidate will assist the Librarian with the rare books and manuscript collection, on an ad-hoc basis. The Assistant Librarian reports to the Librarian, collaborates closely with library colleagues, including those of the other Inns, and works with other Inn staff members.
We’d love to hear from you if you have a degree in library & Information studies or equivalent an interest in the role of Artificial Intelligence in the legal sector, a high attention to detail, excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver excellent customer services.
We provide a raft of benefits to our people including Life Assurance, an Employee Assistance Programme (online resources and access to confidential counselling services), Private Medical insurance (incl, gym membership), medical cashback scheme (e.g. for dental, optical), generous pension (12% employer contribution), Season Ticket Loans, generous annual leave entitlements, access to a range of learning & development opportunities as well as the opportunity to join our dedicated team and work in a beautiful, unique and historical setting in central London.
Middle Temple is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are looking for candidates who share this commitment and we strongly encourage candidates to apply regardless of your socioeconomic circumstances, gender, race, religion and belief, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability or anything else that makes you who you are.
As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
To submit your application for this exciting opportunity, please click here. CVs sent in isolation will not be considered. Applications close 10am on 29/01/2024. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to interview on 06/02/2024.
The mid-19th century saw the Inn opening its safety and security arrangements to the City’s newly formed public police force. This edition explores this transition, rather unforeseen for many, and the context around that change.
Administrator (Treasury Office) – £26,750 gross per annum
As one of the four Inns of Court, we are proud to provide support, education and accommodation to barristers at every stage of their careers.
In this fulltime role (37.5 hrs p/w) you will act as the first point of contact for members and guests and be responsible for performing a variety of administrative and clerical tasks whilst maintaining a helpful and positive attitude. This includes dealing with bookings for Inn events and overnight accomodation, selling merchandise and answering genral enquiries. In order to do so you will maintain close working relationships with colleagues, particularly in the Membership and Education teams.
We provide a raft of benefits to our people including Life Assurance, an Employee Assistance Programme (online resources and access to confidential counselling services), Private Medical insurance (incl, gym membership), medical cashback scheme (e.g. for dental, optical), generous pension (12% employer contribution), Season Ticket Loans, generous annual leave entitlements, access to a range of learning & development opportunities as well as the opportunity to join our dedicated team and work in a beautiful, unique and historical setting in central London.
Middle Temple is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are looking for candidates who share this commitment and we strongly encourage candidates to apply regardless of your socioeconomic circumstances, gender, race, religion and belief, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability or anything else that makes you who you are. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
To submit your application for this exciting opportunity click here to apply and either send application pack to recruitment@middletemple.org.uk or via post Middle Temple, Ashley Building, Middle Temple Lane EC4Y 9BT. CVs sent in isolation will not be considered. Applications close 10am on 29/01/2024. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview on 08/02/2024.