Alex Laing discusses international child abduction at family law update conference

Alex Laing, Junior Counsel at Coram Chambers, speaks at the Family Law Update 2026 conference on international child abduction and domestic abuse. The Legal Training Consultancy presents the event, covering essential changes and topics in family law, with access to a live stream and recording.

Family law update conference streams live today

The Legal Training Consultancy hosts its Family Law Update online conference today, 24 September. The event runs for three hours and features seven speakers, including Alex Laing of Coram Chambers.

The conference covers current issues and new perspectives in family law. It starts at 2pm, with Alex’s talk on international child abduction and domestic abuse scheduled for 3:05pm.

Flexible access and inclusive pricing

Participants can stream the conference live or watch a recording at any time. Every booking includes access to the recording.

A single place costs £249 + VAT and allows up to 20 colleagues from the same organisation to join for free. Smaller organisations can book one place for £99 + VAT. Extra places are £20 each.

Key topics and speakers

Subjects include domestic abuse, cohabitation reform, financial remedies reform, nuptial agreements, and intervener claims. Speakers are Hannah Markham KC, Amanda Phillips-Wylds, Coram’s Alex Laing, Agata Osinka, Kara Swift, Elizabeth Bowden, and Luke Nelson.

Learning outcomes for family law professionals

Delegates will gain up-to-date knowledge on family law developments, reforms, and practice. The event addresses reforms to cohabitation and financial remedies, third-party interventions, non-court dispute resolution, international child abduction, and the Hague Convention. Practical tips for nuptial agreements will also be shared.

If you wish to attend