We still have spaces available at our AGM and Conference on 22nd and 23rd November 2024 at the Old Course Hotel in St Andrews. Our early bird rate has been extended will now expire at close of business on 6th September 2024.
Click here to view the draft programme for this year’s Family Law Association Annual General Meeting and Conference. The programme will be finalised shortly.
The conference will be chaired by Lynda Brabender KC. The programme covers a wide range of family law topics including:
- A Keynote Address by Sheriff Principal Anwar
- Christine Rolland, Henderson Loggie, will speak about Directors’ loan accounts: What are they? How do they arise? And why do they matter in family cases?
- Lisa Girdwood of Brodies who will discuss the Trust and Succession (Scotland) Act 2024
- Scott McAlpine, Westwater Stable, and Jamie Foulis, Balfour + Manson LLP will discuss Arbitration
- Ruth Innes KC will present the ever popular ‘Case Law Roundup’
- Advocates’ Question Time with Rachel Shewan, Amy Donachie and John Laing
- Presentations by our sponsors OurFamilyWizard, RBC Brewin Dolphin and Cansford Laboratories Ltd
- and our AGM and black tie dinner
The two-day event will provide around 7 hours of CPD and give you the opportunity to update your professional knowledge, network and socialise.
On a related note, we now wish to invite questions from our delegates for the Advocates Question Time session. If you have a tricky legal question, please send it to karenwyliefla@outlook.com as soon as possible but no later than 12 noon on Friday, 2 November. Our panel of advocates will be pleased to answer these questions during the panel discussion.
We look forward to meeting with many of you in November.




