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23 April 2019
Categories: Legal News , Family , Child law , Profession
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Global family conference

Family lawyers, academics and social scientists are invited to submit papers for the World Congress on Family Law and Children's Rights conference in Singapore, 19-22 July 2020. They should submit abstracts under the conference theme, ‘2020 vision: through the eyes of a child’ by 31 July 2019. Areas for submission are listed on the conference website and include: new approaches to family justice, exploitation of children, international families, protecting especially vulnerable children, social media and children, and several more. The conference is held every four years. More information, including how to submit abstracts, can be found here.

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Anthony Collins—William Hallett & Lorna Scully

Anthony Collins—William Hallett & Lorna Scully

Anthony Collins hires two talented legal directors

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Switalskis—five appointments

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Mathys & Squire—nine promotions

Mathys & Squire—nine promotions

IP firm announces new partners and senior promotions across UK offices

NEWS
Executors may be overlooking billions of pounds in estate assets hidden in forgotten investments and misplaced share certificates
Britain’s booming non-surgical cosmetics market is operating in what some critics describe as a regulatory ‘Wild West’
Family contact disputes are becoming an increasingly prominent feature of Court of Protection litigation
Material obtained through US discovery applications may have a much longer legal life than many litigants realise
English courts are developing a distinctly practical approach to sanctions disputes arising from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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