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Bristol JLD Ball - May 2012

The 2012 Bristol JLD Jubilee Ball - Held on 26th May 2012 at the Ramada Bristol, raising £2856.91 for our charity of the year, the Alzheimer’s Society

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Xmas Drinks 2011

We got into the festive spirit by holding the Bristol JLD Christmas Party on 6th December 2011 at Toto's Wine Bar. There was a mulled wine drinks reception from the new Committee and mince pies courtesy of Toto's. Congratulations to the winners of our luxury charity raffle, which was the first opportunity to raise funds for our new charity of the year, the Alzheimer's Society.

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Election & AGM Night - 1st November 2011

We held our AGM and Election Night at The Big Chill on Tuesday 1st November with drinks and nibbles provided by Chadwick Nott. Thanks to all those who voted and congratulations to all the new Committee members. We extend our gratitude to the outgoing Committee members for all their hard work during 2010-11. The evening also gave us the opportunity to present our charity of the year, The Jessie May Trust, with a cheque for £4,632.31. Thank you to all our members for your generous donations in 2010-11

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Charity Quiz - 18 Oct 2011

The JLD Charity Quiz, held on 18 October 2011 at Toto's, was a huge success and raised £698.60 for our charity of the year, The Jessie May Trust. Congratulations to "Enough Questions, Bring on the Pizza" (1st); "Three in a Million" (2nd); Quizy Rascals (3rd); and "All Thrings Bright and Beautiful" (Best Name) and commiserations to "Sui Generis" (last place).

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2011 Welcome and Qualification Drinks

The Bristol JLD extended a warm welcome to new members and congratulations to NQs on Thursday 29 September, at The Living Room. There were free drinks and nibbles on arrival, plus a champagne draw from our sponsors, Wesleyan for Lawyers, where one lucky winner walked away with a brand new Amazon Kindle!

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2011 Summer Party

We held our 2011 Summer Party on Thursday 25th August at the wonderful Spyglass BBQ & Grill. Thanks to our sponsors at Wesleyan for Lawyers, we had a great spread of starters, BBQ food, drinks, and more! We also gave away some prizes on the night in a raffle in aid of our charity of the year, The Jessie May Trust.

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Charity Quiz Night - 5th April 2011

We held the bi-annual Bristol JLD charity pub quiz on Tuesday 5th April to raise money for our Charity of the Year, The Jessie May Trust. Thanks to everyone who took part and made such generous donations. Winners: 1st: Sweet Like Ghandi (VWV) 81 points; 2nd: 1st Seat, 1st Place (TLT) 77 points; = 3rd: Ever the Optimists (TLT) and E=MC Hammer Squared (Lyons Davidson) 76 points; Losers: Last: Quizaholics (Lyons Davidson) 49.5 points; 2nd: Norfolk n Chance (Morgan Cole) 55 points; = 3rd: Hoping for a Disney Round (Beachcroft) and Quizzee Rascals (Clarke Willmott) 56 points. Best Name: If We Lose It’s Jon's Fault (CMS).

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Cocktail Night at Marlows

We held a Cocktail Night at Marlows on Thursday 24th March kindly sponsored by Heat Recruitment.

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Drinks at the Tunnels - 24th February 2011

The Bristol JLD banished any remaining winter blues at our first social event of 2011 down at Bristol's hottest new music venue, The Tunnels on Thursday 24th February. A big thank you to our sponsors, Wesleyan for Lawyers.

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Mediation Seminar 2011

We got 2011 off to a flying start by holding a Mediation seminar on 25th January 2011. Our thanks go to Matthew Greenberg and Liz Birch from In Place of Strife, the Mediation Chambers, for presenting the seminar and to Ashfords LLP for hosting it.

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Christmas Party 2010

This year's Christmas Party was held on 7th December at Toto's. Everyone tucked into the complimentary mulled wine and mince pies. Thank you to our sponsors at BPP Law School and congratulations to the lucky winner of the "Experience" voucher in our business card prize draw!

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September 2010 Counsel Training

On 27 September 2010, we joined St John's Chambers for a free CPD-accredited training session on how to Instruct and work with Counsel

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2010 Summer Party

Our first-ever Summer Party at Spyglass featured Sangria, barbecue food, and a great raffle in aid of our Charity of the Year, BrAMS. Even the "unsummer" weather couldn't spoil the fun!

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2010 July Drinks with Bristol Young Professionals