40th Anniversary Webinar: Amicus and 1980 Hague Convention Committees
Event date: 9 Jul 2026
Thursday 9 July via Zoom at 11:00 EDT (UTC -5), 16:00 BST (UTC +1), 17:00 CEST (UTC +2) and 08:00 PDT (UTC -7)
Click here to registerJoin us for this 40th Anniversary Webinar presented by the Amicus and 1980 Hague Convention Committees. The webinar will include:
Amicus Committee: Overview and Cases of Interest
Speaker: Ed Freedman
The Interplay between the Abduction and Asylum Conventions
Speaker: Michael Gration KC
Issues of Recognition of International Surrogacy
Speaker: Alice Meier-Bourdeau
The work of the IAFL 1980 Hague Convention Committee
Speaker: Richard Min
The implementation of the 1980 Hague Convention; its affect on the practice of family law; changes in the law since the Convention's implementation and areas of improvement or change in the future. Perspectives from Jamaica, Japan, Singapore and Zambia
Speakers: Sherry Ann McGregor, Makiko Mizuchi, Kai Yun Wong, Judge Ruth Lumbongo Mbambi