23/11/22

Nicola Wallace trains Jersey lawyers in advocacy.

Nicola Wallace is delivering 3 days of bespoke advocacy training in St Helier, Jersey, on behalf of Jersey Family Lawyers Association, taking place between 23rd – 25th November 2022.

Delegates from 10 Jersey Family Law firms are attending over three days – honing FDR and trial skills.

21/11/22

Rachel Chisholm on panel at HNW Divorce Flagship Conference.

Our very own Rachel Chisholm will be joining a panel of speakers for the HNW Divorce Litigation flagship conference taking place on 24th November at One Moorgate Place.

To book you place click here. 10% discount code HNWDLSPK22.

 

18/11/22

Court of Appeal hands down significant judgment considering the impact of Diplomatic Immunity on the safeguarding of children.

The Court of Appeal has today handed down judgment in Re AG (A Child) [2022] EWCA Civ 1505 concerning the extent to which diplomatic immunity prevents local authorities and the police from taking effective steps to protect children of diplomats subjected to ill treatment by their parents. The Appellant, AG, and her family had come to the attention of public authorities in the course of her father’s diplomat posting to the UK.

18/11/22

4PB Awarded Family Set of the Year.

We are ecstatic and proud of the 4PB team awarded Family Set of the Year by Chambers and Partners at the UK Bar Awards that took place on Thursday 17th November 2022.

Thank you to all colleagues and friends across the legal profession for your continued support as we progress from strength to strength.

02/11/22

Landmark decision by the Committee on the Rights of the Child

Mani Basi and Carolina Pedreno of Dawson Cornwell have prepared a case note for Leiden Children’s Rights Observatory on the landmark decision by the Committee on the Rights of the Child on the Return of a child with autism to Spain under The Hague Convention 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction available here.

31/10/22

JUSTICE Human Rights Conference

Jo Delahunty KC, Teertha Gupta KC and Mani Singh Basi are speaking at this year’s annual JUSTICE Human Rights Conference on 4th November. The family law session will be chaired by Mrs Justice Gwynneth Knowles DBE.

Ticket information can be found here.