Family Law Webinars - January to July 2026

42BR’s Family Team is pleased to share the first 7 sessions of our 2026 family law webinar series. These upcoming events will explore a variety of family law topics, including financial remedies, private and public law.

Please note, you will need to register for each webinar individually using the links below.

Session 1

Thursday 22 January 2026

Standish 18 months on

Paul Pavlou & Anne Hogarth

Paul Pavlou and Anne Hogarth revisit the case of Standish v Standish 18 months on, examining the judgment’s impact on financial remedy practice and emerging judicial trends, as well as presenting a general case law update.

Financial Remedies Update - Standish 18 months on recording

Session 2

Thursday 12 February 2026

Interveners in financial remedy proceedings

Andrew Pote & Catrin Howells

Andrew and Catrin discuss practical tips for intervener claims in financial remedy proceedings – how to identify them, case management, preparing documentation and costs considerations.

'Interveners in financial remedy proceedings' recording

Session 3

Thursday 19 March

Cell Site & Mobile Data: Navigating Digital Evidence in Family Law

Amanda Jepson, Sharan Bhachu and Sarah Felton (Senior Forensics Investigator) and Andrew Frowen (Chief Technical Officer) from CYFOR

Amanda Jepson and Sharan Bhachu will be joined by Sarah Felton (Senior Forensics Investigator) and Andrew Frowen (Chief Technical Officer) from CYFOR, for an insightful discussion on Cell Site and Mobile Data and its growing role in family law proceedings. This session will explore how such evidence is gathered, interpreted, and effectively used in practice, and we will also touch on other areas which might be of use in practice such as facial recognition and voice recognition technology.

Session 4

Thursday 16 April 2026

Lessons learned in 2025 - a public law update

Anne-Marie Rainsford

Anne-Marie provides an overview of the key case law arising in 2025 which will inform practice in 2026.

'Lessons learned in 2025 - a public law update' recording

Session 5

Thursday 14 May 2026

Are the Family Courts failing victims of domestic abuse?: A discussion on the DAC report and the Government’s plan to repeal the presumption if favour of parental involvement

Tina Cook KC, Charlotte McDonald & Sophie George-Moore

Tina Cook KC, Charlotte McDonald and Sophie George-Moore will discuss the recent report produced by the Domestic Abuse Commissioner, the Government’s plans to repeal the presumption in favour of parental involvement, and the future path for victims of domestic abuse in the Family Court.

Register for 'Are the Family Courts failing victims of domestic abuse?: A discussion on the DAC report and the Government’s plan to repeal the presumption if favour of parental involvement'

Session 6

Thursday 18 June 2026

International Relocation

Siân Smith & Jennifer Youngs

Siân and Jennifer will consider the up-to-date legal position and provide practical case management tips in relation to applications for international relocation.

Register for 'International Relocation'

Session 7