National YRes Conference 2026

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Join us in London on Friday 6 November to share experiences, develop skills and build your life-long professional network. The programme has been shaped by our National YRes Committee, specifically for this stage of your career.

Join our National YRes Conference 2026 – in person


Learn more about the conference sessions, speakers and sponsors:
YRes Conference 2026 >>

TICKET PRICES:
Early Bird ticket prices  – Available until 25 September.

Member Price £220 (exc. VAT)                                                                                                           

Non-Member Price £320 (exc. VAT)     

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Standard ticket prices – Available from 26 September

Member: £250 (exc. VAT) 

Non-member: £350  (exc. VAT)


A taste of the line-up
“What they don’t tell you about a career in law” explore the realities of working in the legal profession, the warning signs of burnout, and practical ways junior lawyers can protect their mental wellbeing while still building successful careers.

Henry Nelson-Case

Lawyer (non practicing), Content Creator and wellbeing advocate

LSPOs and MPS: Practical tips, traps and tactics Explore a practical overview of LSPO and MPS applications, including preparation, tactics, common pitfalls and costs. Packed with practical tips and insights.

Jack Duffy

Barrister, Albion Chambers

Listening, learning and changing practice: A conversation with Claire Throssell MBE Join us for a powerful and important conversation with Claire Throssell MBE, campaigner, author and survivor of domestic abuse, whose two sons, Jack and Paul, were tragically killed by their father following years of post-separation abuse.

Claire Throssell MBE

Olive Craig, Family Law Solicitor, Rights of Women

 Whose court is it anyway? jurisdiction and forum in divorce and finance cases Explore recent case law on jurisdiction and forum in divorce and financial remedy cases, demystifying and navigating the jurisdictional gateways, including the modern post-Brexit approach to habitual residence and domicile. Eleri Jones, Family Law Barrister, 1GC Family Law
Child-focused courts: everything you need to know As child-focused justice continues to be implemented across England and Wales, this session will provide everything family lawyers need to know about the new approach and its practical implications for children cases.

Alex Verdan KC, Partner and Head of the Children Team, Stewarts

Emily Ward, Barrister & Arbitrator, Family Law specialist, Broadway House Chambers & 36 Family

Ricky Seal, Barrister and Joint Deputy Head of the Family Group

 


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National YRes Conference 2026

Early Bird Member Price (exc. VAT)

From £220

Book Now

Early Bird Non-Member Price (exc. VAT)

From £320

Book Now