Family Justice Council Bridget Lindley Memorial Lecture

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This online event is being hosted as part of the Family Justice Council’s annual interdisciplinary conference, which is being held in Birmingham on Wednesday 12 March 2025. This year’s topic will be on ‘Diversity and Inclusion in the Family Justice System: Promoting Best Practice in Decision Making’.

The Bridget Lindley Memorial lecture will be available to all online. The event will be hosted by Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division and Chair of the Family Justice Council.

The Bridget Lindley Memorial Lecture, now in its Eighth year, was set up to commemorate the life and work of Bridget Lindley OBE who died in 2016. Bridget served with distinction as a member of the Family Justice Council and as the Family Rights Group’s Principal Legal Adviser and Deputy Chief Executive.

This year’s lecture will be given by Her Honour Judge Khatun Sapnara. The title of the lecture is, ‘Inclusive Justice: Race, Culture and the Family Courts’.

Please click the following link to register for the lecture: Lecture Registration Form  Registration closes on Friday 7 March 2025

The link to view the lecture will be sent to those registered on Monday/Tuesday 10/11 March 2025.