The Association of Lawyers for Children

We promote and secure justice for children and young people throughout England and Wales.

Our members help influence and promote standards of best practice. If you work in child care law, you can join us and help make a difference.

Events and training

Our popular training sessions, events and conferences bring practitioners together for learning, discussion and debate.

Webinar: Family group conferences and the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act – what do children lawyers need to know?

2 July 2026
5pm
Online

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Training Opportunity: Assessing Competence, Representation on Direct Instructions

7 July 2026
4.30pm-6.30pm
Online

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Save the Date: ALC Conference 19-21 November 2026

19 November 2026 - 21 June 2026
Bristol, The Delta Hotel

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The latest from our committee & members

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