Public & Private Children Law

Family Law Week Conference 2024
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Join us at the Cavendish Conference Centre on October 24th, 2024, for the Public & Private Children Law Conference.

Family Law Week are delighted to invite you to the Public & Private Children Law Conference 2024. The conference is dedicated to the latest developments, challenges, and innovations in the field of children’s law. It will bring together experts to explore the complexities of public and private children law, ensuring the welfare and protection of children within the legal system.  The conference will provide you with the opportunity to:

Learn from Expert Speakers: Hear from our Editor-in-Chief, the distinguished HH Stephen Wildblood KC (3PB Barristers) and our Managing Editor Mani Singh Basi (Barrister, 4PB).

The conference will host a forum of leading Kings Counsels and other expert speakers.  We will be joined by Anita Guha KC (Barrister, 7BR), Teertha Gupta KC (Barrister, 4PB), Piers Pressdee KC (Barrister, 4PB), Leslie Samuels KC (Barrister, Pump Court Chambers) and Louise MacLynn KC (Barrister, 1GC),  Professor Rob George (Barrister, Harcourt Chambers and Professor of Law & Policy, University College London), Cerys Sayer (Barrister, Westgate Chambers), Grant Keyes (Barrister, 3PB), Mark Calway (Barrister, 3PB) Simon Craddock (Partner, Brethertons), Forum Shah (Partner, Dawson Cornwell), Somia Siddiq (Senior Associate, ITN), Dr Maria Wright (Senior Associate, ) and ().

Engage in a thought-provoking debate chaired by HHJ Stephen Wildblood KC on Adoption.  Participate in panel discussions and Q&A sessions that address the pressing questions and emerging conversations regarding contact with birth families after adoption. The panel will be joined by Dr Beverley Barnett-Jones (Associate Director for System and Impact, Nuffield Family Justice Observatory)  Engage in global perspectives as live guests from various countries will join the debate.

Expand your professional network by connecting with colleagues and leaders in the field. Build valuable relationships that can support your professional development and collaborative opportunities over breakfast, lunch and evening drinks.

Meet key supporting sponsors and exhibitors who provide practical support to legal professionals including our headline sponsors: AlphaBiolabs, Westgate Chambers, OurFamilyWizard, our breakfast sponsor: 1GC Family Law, our evening drinks sponsor: New Court Chambers, and our charity sponsor: Karma Nirvana

Network and meet our exhibitors: AlphaBiolabs, OurFamilyWizard, 3PB Barristers, Hopkin Murray Beskine, Parent Assess, LEAP, Field Court Chambers and Karma Nirvana.

The Family Law Week Conference 2024 will provide a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families across the UK.

Register today to secure your place at this essential event. We look forward to welcoming you to an inspiring and informative conference.