Thames Valley Law Society
On Monday 21st October 2013 Michael Sternberg QC MCI Arb, Stephen Lyons MCI Arb, Chris Hames and Kate Van Roll gave lectures on a range of financial remedy topics including Freezing Orders; an FR up-date; non-matrimonial property and Prest v Petrodel to a very well-attended meeting of The Thames Valley Law Society in Reading. The lectures are available on the Chambers’ Website.
International Family Law Conference
We are proud to be one of the sponsors at the International Family Law Conference at the Waldorf. Alex Verdan QC, Henry Setright QC, Teertha Gupta QC, Catherine Wood QC, David Williams QC and Jacqueline Renton will all be speaking.
Christopher Hames
Congratulations to Christopher Hames who has been nominated for the 2013 Sydney Ellan Goldsmith Bar Pro Bono Award. The winner will be announced at the Bar Conference on Saturday 2nd November.
Family Law Awards
We are delighted to announce that we won Family Chambers of the Year, Jo Delahunty QC won Family Silk of the Year, and Hassan Khan won Family Junior of the Year. The Jordan’s Family Law Awards judging panel includes members from The FLBA, Resolution, the Association of Lawyers for Children and the Jordan’s Editorial team. Thank you to all who nominated us for these awards.
Evening Seminar
Alex Verdan QC, Teertha Gupta QC, Michael Gration and Jacqueline Renton will be speaking at Farrer & Co evening seminar. The team will be speaking about the judgment and their role in representing the charity CFAB in the UK Supreme Court in Re A [2013] UKSC 60 Habitual Residence – Where on earth are we? It has the makings of a lively debate.
Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup
Michael Edwards and Harry Nosworthy will be representing the Bar of England and Wales Cricket Club in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup, which begins in Delhi on 12 October. The tournament lasts for 10 days and includes teams from India, Australia and the West Indies.