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Alcohol & Drug Evidence in Family Law

Catch up with Unit Chambers and DNA Legal for a collaborative educational webinar that explores why traditional testing methods may no longer provide the most accurate results in family court cases. This session delves into the courts’ approach to scientific testing, how it is weighed against other forms of evidence, and the importance of reliable, up-to-date testing in safeguarding children and families.

Whether you’re advising on child arrangements or working through cases involving substance misuse, this webinar provides invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of scientific testing in family law.

Catch up on demand here: 12 Days of Testing Alcohol & Drug Evidence in Family Law for the Festive Season-20241112_090921-Meeting Recording.mp4

Exploring International Child Law (with special guest Teertha Gupta KC)

Catch up on our insightful webinar led by Lisa Edmunds, Head of Chambers at Unit Chambers and Teertha Gupta KC. This session focuses on international children law and child abductions, offering solicitors a chance to engage with experts who regularly handle some of the most complex, sensitive, and urgent cases in this area.

Watch on demand here.

The Inside Scope with Unit Chambers & MTSG: Building Successful Barrister-Solicitor Relationships

Are you a trainee solicitor in the early years of your practice? Listen in on our remote workshop in collaboration with the Manchester Trainee Solicitor Group where we discussed the following topics:

  1. Dos and Don’ts of building a barrister-solicitor relationship (led by Lisa Edmunds)
  2. Exploring feedback from barristers on effective vs ineffective working relationships with solicitors (led by Callum Hurley)
  3. Cross-qualification: the transition from solicitor to barrister, the realities and challenges (led by Lyana Chan)

Click here to watch the webinar recording.