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4PB Private Client Conference 2017: Contemporary Issues in International and Domestic Family Law

29th Jun 2017

Tangled Webs: Mental Health and Vulnerability, Media Intrusion and Money

4PB’s Annual Family Law Seminar 2017 will again follow the story of the breakdown in the relationship of a troubled, international family and the litigation pitfalls along the way.

Covering a smorgasbord of cutting edge issues: international and private law, transparency and media issues, vulnerable witnesses and evidence, mental health and personality disorders and finally, financial remedies for children of unmarried parents, the 4PB team will be joined by leading medical and media law experts.

There will be time for discussion and debate in what is designed to be a thought provoking day.

Programme:

9.30am – Registration and Coffee
10am – Welcome
10.10am – Arbitration – is it the right course?
10.30am – Jurisdictional Issues in Children cases
11.10am – Coffee Break
11.30am – Funding Litigation: International and Domestic Fronts
11.50am – Private Law Issues
12.20pm – Intractable Contact and Mental Health – Dr Mark Berelowitz
1pm – Lunch
2pm – Charity- Action against Abduction
2.10pm – Children giving evidence
2.45pm – Media Issues
3.30pm – Tea
3.45pm – Schedule 1 and TOLATA
4.30pm – Key Note Speaker: Mr Justice Alastair MacDonald
5.15pm – Drinks Reception

The event is being held at Glaziers Hall.

The conference is free to attend and will carry 5 CPD points.

The notes can be downloaded here: 4PB Private Client Conference Notes 2017

To book a place please use the online registration form or email seminars@4pb.com

 

 

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