CPD
7. Ancillary Relief Law Update Sponsored by HFS Milbourne
Speaker - David Hodson
- Course Ref:
- ARLU/7/07.07.10
- Date:
- Wednesday 7th July 2010
- Time:
- 2.00pm - 5.15pm Registration 1.30pm with tea and coffee
- Venue:
- Denbies Suite, First Floor. Denbies Wine Estate, Dorking View on Google Maps
- CPD:
- 3 hours
- Cost:
- £111.63 inc 17.5%VAT (SLS Members) £223.25 inc 17.5%VAT (Non-Members)
Course outline
Please Note : This course has been re-scheduled from 24th February 2010
The session will look at all recent cases and other developments in financial provision law on divorce, including new cases and how they fit into Miller and Charman authorities. It will cover issues on conduct and procedure of cases. The course will cover:
• Update on recent case law
• Different approaches on income and capital
• When needs and when sharing
• Update on changes in practice and procedure
• Tips & Traps when dealing with FDR hearings and recent FDR case law
• Likely future developments
Standard: Intermediate/Advanced
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About the speaker(s)
David Hodson is a family law dispute resolution specialist. He is a English solicitor (1978 and accredited 1996), mediator (1997), family arbitrator (2002), Deputy District Judge at the Principle Registry of the Family Division, London (1995) and an Australian (NSW) solicitor (2003) and mediator.
He was joint founder in 1995 of the world’s first metropolitan practice to combine family lawyers, mediators and counsellors and with an emphasis on a conciliatory and holistic approach. It was subsequently copied in many practices across the world. He is past chairman of the Solicitors Family Law Association's Financial Provision Reform Committee, Training Committee and Good Practice Committee and a member of its International Committee. He is a member of the Law Society’s Family Law Protocol Committee. He is a member of the President’s International Committee. He is past vice chair of the UK College of Family Mediators, the umbrella organisation for family mediation. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. He is co-author of “Divorce Reform: a Guide for Lawyers and Mediators”, “The Business of Family Law” “Guide to International Family Law” and consulting editor of “Family Law in Europe”. He is a SFLA Accredited Specialist (with portfolios in Substantial Assets and International Cases), a Fellow of the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, a past trustee of Marriage Resource and member of the Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia.
David has written and spoken extensively on family law including many conferences abroad. Some papers and articles can be found at his web site below. He is practising in London and Surrey and in Sydney, Australia via his practice Panorama Legal Services. David is also a consultant at The International Family Law Group.
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