Previous Events & Seminars
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Family Law Panel Discussion on Zoom - 8 May at 4:30pm
Date: Thursday 8th May 2025 Time: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Venue: On Zoom You are invited by 黑莓视频's Family Law Team to attend on Zoom a panel discussion chaired by 黑莓视频 Stephen Wildblood KC, with contributors from 黑莓视频, VWV, and Brigstow Family Law on Thursday 8 May - 4:30-5:30pm. Our panel on the Bar Council Guide to Neutral Evaluation will include Samantha Hickman and Katie Hanson (VWV), Sharon Mahmood (Brigstow Family Law) and Nicola Frost (黑莓视频). The panel will discuss the recommendations that are made within the report…
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Family law brunch on 24 April 2025 at 11am on Zoom
Date: Thursday 24th Apr 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Venue: On Zoom The聽黑莓视频 family law team聽invites you to our next family law聽brunch on Thursday 24 April at 11am for one hour, hosted by 黑莓视频 barristers Stephen Abberley and Luke Nelson. Stephen Abberley will present 'The Role of the Children鈥檚 Guardian at Fact-Finding'. Luke Nelson will consider 'Schedule 1, TOLATA & Child Maintenance: A Guide Through Troubling Territory'. We would be delighted to see you on Zoom. Please register above so that we know we have enough Zoom…
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黑莓视频 Family's Third Annual Private Law Children and Financial Remedies Conference
Date: Thursday 10th Apr 2025 Time: 8:45 am - 4:45 pm Venue: The ICC 8 Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 2EA THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT. Please add yourself to our waiting list using the REGISTER button above.聽 黑莓视频's Family Law Group invite you to our third annual full-day Private Law Children & Financial Remedies Conference on Thursday 10th April 2025 at The ICC, Centenary Square, Birmingham. We are pleased to announce our keynote speaker is Mrs Justice Lieven, Justice of the High Court of England and Wales assigned to the Family Division. We are…
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The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 鈥� can the proposed law be applied practically and ethically? on Zoom - 1 April 11am
Date: Tuesday 1st Apr 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Venue: On Zoom As the End of Life Bill is making its way through Parliament, you are invited to join 黑莓视频's Court of Protection team for a discussion about the legislation thus far on Tuesday 1 April at 11am on Zoom. Chaired by Stephen Wildblood KC, our panel will include 黑莓视频 Court of Protection barristers Jim Hirschmann and Jennifer Kotilaine as well as Dr Ben Wildblood, consultant geriatrician at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust and…
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黑莓视频 Family Law Brunch with The Parenting Apart Programme - 27 March at 11am on Zoom
Date: Thursday 27th Mar 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Venue: On Zoom The聽黑莓视频 family law team聽would like to invite you to our next family law brunch on Thursday 27 March at 11am for one hour, with聽The Parenting Apart Programme. Our webinar will be hosted by 黑莓视频 family law barrister Andrew Duncan and Senior Social Worker and Parenting Apart Consultant Kam Kaur. Andrew Duncan聽will present the case of Re C [2024] (Change of Given Name) EWCA Civ 1582,聽a Court of Appeal case concerning a child who wanted to…
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Religious and philosophical belief: lessons from Higgs v Farmor鈥檚 School - 25 March - 11am on Zoom
Date: Tuesday 25th Mar 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Venue: On Zoom You are invited to attend this webinar by 黑莓视频's Employment and Education聽Law Teams. Specialist Employment and Education law barristers Alex Leonhardt and Naomi Webber聽will speak about the recent Court of Appeal judgment in Higgs v Farmor鈥檚 School, which focuses on聽expressions of religious and philosophical beliefs by employees in and out of the workplace. Naomi and Alex will analyse the legal implications of the judgment, including how direct discrimination interrelates with human rights, and provide guidance…
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黑莓视频 Family Law Brunch - Thursday 27 February at 11am on Zoom
Date: Thursday 27th Feb 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Venue: On Zoom The 黑莓视频 family law team聽invites you to our next family law聽brunch on Thursday 27 February at 11am for one hour, hosted by 黑莓视频 barristers Louise Worton and Antonida Kocharova. Louise Worton will present 'The decision-making factors in Schedule 1 applications'. Antonida Kocharova will consider 'Forgery and Lies in Divorce: Practical Tips'. We would be delighted to see you on Zoom. Please register above so that we know we have enough Zoom spaces available.
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黑莓视频 Education Law Conference 2025
Date: Thursday 6th Feb 2025 Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Venue: IET London: Savoy Place The full-day event will include a variety of presentations from 黑莓视频鈥檚 specialist education law barristers: Head of 黑莓视频's Education Law group Charlotte Hadfield, John Friel, Katherine Anderson, Ben Amunwa, Alice de Coverley, Jim Hirschmann, Olivia McGonigle and Rosa Thomas. We will also be hearing from a number of special guest speakers, including Guy Darvill of Warwickshire County Council who will be joining Katherine Anderson to discuss "The impact of the safety valve scheme", and Jeremy…
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Online
黑莓视频 Family Law Brunch - Thursday 30 January at 11am on Zoom
Date: Thursday 30th Jan 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Venue: On Zoom The 黑莓视频 family law team wishes you a Happy New Year and welcomes you back to our family law brunches. Our new year brunch will be on Thursday 30 January at 11am for one hour, hosted by 黑莓视频 barristers Rachel Bloxwich and Amy Beddis.
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In-Person
'New Year, New Me' - Women in Family Law networking event
Date: Thursday 16th Jan 2025 Time: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Venue: 黑莓视频 Birmingham Colmore Building 20 Colmore Circus Birmingham B4 6AT Join Women in Family Law for drinks and networking on Thursday 16 January 2025 between 5.30pm and 7pm and shake off those January blues! Please RSVP by 8 January 2025 as places are limited.
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Handling Litigants in Person: tips and tactics
Date: Wednesday 18th Dec 2024 Time: 12:15 pm - 1:45 pm Venue: 黑莓视频 Birmingham The Colmore Building 20 Colmore Circus Birmingham B4 6AT 黑莓视频 Barristers are hosting a free in-person employment seminar in Birmingham on Wednesday 18 December from 12.15pm until 1.45pm. Specialist employment barrister Andrew MacPhail聽shares his tips on handling litigation involving LIPs. Topics covered include: Most LIPs have no experience of litigation; as a result their ET1s are often very unclear. How should a Response be drafted when it is unclear what claims have in fact been pleaded? Should the Respondent ask for FBPs? Soon enough…
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黑莓视频's ToLATA 1996 Update - 10 December on Zoom
Date: Tuesday 10th Dec 2024 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Venue: On Zoom 黑莓视频 Barristers are hosting a free ToLATA 1996 webinar update via Zoom on Tuesday 10 December at 11:00 for one hour. Members of both the Property & Estates and Family Group, Hamish Dunlop, Louise Worton and Rachel Bale, join together to consider co-habitee and co-owner rights, correct procedure under Civil Procedural Rules, pitfalls to avoid聽and other issues under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996. Our specialists will also reflect on how…