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Annex A - Contacts and Addresses

 

ORGANISATION CONTACT NAME, ADDRESS, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER
The Commission for Racial Equality, (CRE)

Mr Trevor Phillips (Chair)
St. Dunstan’s House
Borough High Street
London SE1 1GZ.
Tel- 0207 939 0000 (switchboard).
Fax- 0207 939 0001 (general).

 The Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC)

Ms Julie Mellor (Chair)
Arndale House
Arndale Centre
Manchester M4 3EQ.
Tel- 0161 833 9244 (switchboard Email- info@eoc.org.uk (general)

 The Disability Rights Commission (DRC)

DRC Helpline
FREEPOST MID02164
Stratford upon Avon CV37 9BR
Telephone: 08457 622 633
Textphone: 08457 622 644
(You can speak to an operator at any time between 8am and 8pm, Mon- Fri)

  Society of Asian Lawyers (SAL) c/o Mr Aamir Khan
Richards Butler
Beaufort House
15 St Botolph Street
London EC3A 7EE
Tel- 020 7772 5994  Fax-0207 539 5319
  Association of Women Barristers (AWB)  c/o Angela Campbell
289-293 High Holborn
London WC1V 7HZ  DX: 240 LDE
 Association of Muslim Lawyers (AML) Student Officer
The Association of Muslim Lawyers
PO Box 148 High Wycombe
Bucks HP13 5WJ
Tel: 01494-526-955   E-mail: aml@aml.org.uk
 Bar Lesbian and Gay Group (BLAGG) Mr Stuart Wright
PO BOX 18459
London EC1M 3 AU
 South East Circuit Minorities Committee c/o Karl King
Hardwicke Building
New Square
Lincoln’s Inn
London WC2A 3UP
 The Society of Black Lawyers c/o Peter Herbert
Tooks Court Chambers
Chambers of Michael Mansfield QC
8 Warner Yard
Warner Street
London EC1R 5EY  DX 68 Chancery Lane
Telephone 020 7841 6100  Facsimile 020 7841 6199
  The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) DTI Publications Orderline ADMAIL 528
London SW1W 8YT
Tel- 0870 150 2500 Fax- 0870 150 2333.

Law Care for Barristers in England and Wales

(for confidential help and advice call the free phone number)

PO Box 6
Porthmadug
Gwynedd
LL49 9ZE
Tel- 0800 018 4299
www.lawcare.org.uk

Important Websites and Contact Details:

National Association for Mental Health (MIND)- www.mind.org.uk/ 

Royal National Institute for deaf and hard of hearing people http://www.rnid.org.uk/ 

Deaf Lawyers UK – www.deaflawyers.org.uk

Royal National Institute of the Blind -  http://www.rnib.org.uk/xpedio/groups/public/documents/code/InternetHome.hcsp

Employer’s Forum on Disability- efd@employers-forum.co.uk

Centre for Accessible Environments- www.cae.org.uk

Codes of Practice

Commission for Racial Equality -  http://www.cre.gov.uk/gdpract/eop.html

Equal Opportunities Commission- code of practice on equal pay - http://www.eoc.org.uk/cseng/legislation/law_code_of_practice.pdf

Code of Practice on sex discrimination -
http://www.eoc.org.uk/cseng/legislation/law_code_of_practice_-_sex_discrimination.asp

Disability Rights Commission- all codes of practice - http://www.drc-gb.org/thelaw/practice.asp

Advisory and Conciliation and Arbitration Service- all codes of practice -  http://www.acas.org.uk/a_z/codes_of_practice.html

The Bar Code of Conduct

/standardsandguidance/codeofconduct/

Relevant Benchmark Data may be Found on the Following Websites:

Bar Council Website - http://www.barcouncil.org.uk/about/statistics/

Office of National Statistics for census data by ethnic origin- from the 2001 Census -  http://www.statistics.gov.uk/cci/nugget.asp?id=395

The Pupillage Funding And Advertising Requirements 2003, Annex R - /standardsandguidance/codeofconduct/section2-annexestothecode/annexer-thepupillagefundingandadvertisingrequirements2003/

Bar Council Information on arbitration and conciliation: -  http://www.barcouncil.org.uk/memberservices/arbitrationconciliation/

DTI- “Resolving Disputes: A New Approach in the Workplace” -
http://www.dti.gov.uk/files/file11420.pdf

Practice Management guidelines - http://www.barcouncil.org.uk/guidance/practicemanagementguidelines/