Northern Ireland is delighted to host the 31st 5 Jurisdictions Family Law Conference
Itinerary:
Friday 23rd January
- 7pm Welcome Reception at Guild Hall with Irish Festival Dancing, food and drinks
- On return to the Hotel, a Five Jurisdictions Resident's Bar will be available for serious legal discussions.
Saturday 24th January
- 9:15am Conference to begin in the Hotel Ball Room
- 7pm Drinks, Dinner and Dancing.
The Academic Programme is being finalised and details will be provided to all delegates, but as a taster you will hear from the following:-
- Professor Dr Jens Scherpe Professor of Comparative Law at Aalborg University, Denmark and Emeritus Fellow at the University of Cambridge who will present a Comparative Paper on the Law of Cohabitation in the various jurisdictions.
- Ms Harriet Wistrich of the Centre for Women's Justice (London) and solicitor who will speak on legal issues connected with domestic violence.
- An Ancillary Relief session from KPMG on complex corporate structures, jurisdictional considerations in ownership assessment, minority discounts and practical realisability. These areas will be dealt with in a comparative way between the jurisdictions.
- A session on Generative AI and its use in Ancillary Relief cases.
