Birmingham Medico Legal Society is a distinguished professional association dedicated to fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange between the legal and medical communities. Founded in 1987, the society specializes in bridging the gap between medicine and law through structured networking, educational events, and professional development opportunities, serving as a vital interdisciplinary hub in the Midlands.
The society’s core mission is to promote medico-legal knowledge and develop meaningful professional contacts between healthcare and legal experts. It organizes a curated programme of lectures, social gatherings, and annual dinners, designed for barristers, solicitors, medical practitioners, students, and other professionals with an interest in medico-legal affairs. Members benefit from Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation recognized by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and medical professional bodies.
Services Offered
- Medico-legal networking events
- Educational lectures and presentations
- Annual dinners and social gatherings
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation
- Membership for legal and healthcare professionals and students
- Podcasts on medico-legal topics
- Interprofessional collaboration initiatives
Based in Solihull, West Midlands, the society actively serves professionals across the broader Midlands region and maintains strong collaborative ties with the Birmingham Law Society, Medical Defence Union, Medical Protection Society, and West Midlands NHS Trusts. Membership is open to a wide range of professionals, including barristers, solicitors, paralegals, medical and dental practitioners, accountants, and students from both fields.
