Pro Bono Week | Domestic abuse – Stepping up against domestic violence with Dads House Family Law Clinic

In the spirit of Pro Bono week, Student tickets for this event are free of charge. This has been made possible thanks to the sponsoring of the event by Cansford Laboratories and the support from Dads House.

This talk focuses on family and children law and will assist all those wanting to be family barristers in the future.

Domestic abuse including coercive control is a key concern for society. Courts and Judges spend a significant amount of time trying to help parents to best of their abilities. Domestic abuse tends to be a real important factor in children case, especially really difficult children cases.

This talk will be led by key practitioners whose experience will help inform the conversation around domestic abuse, help those wishing to help parents and children in family law disputes in the future.

Confirmed Panel

• HHJ Sapnara
• Jonathan Sampson KC,  Harcourt Chambers
• Simon Bruce, Legal Director of Dads House Family Law Clinic and partner at Dawson Cornwell
• Sophie Hill, Coram Chambers, Honorary Counsel of Dads House

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