Jaqueline Julyan S.C., Roger Birch and Gemma Lindfield all attended the 21st Annual Family Law Conference in Cape Town on Thursday and Friday, 1 and 2 March 2018.
The Family Law Conference had an International focus to this year's programme, with Roger Birch chairing one of the sessions and Gemma Lindfield presenting at the conference. This is the third time that member's of our 5SAH Family Law Team have attended the conference.
5 St Andrews Hill sponsored the party following the successful and enjoyable conference with a special focus for International Family Law practitioners at the event. 5SAH have sponsored the cocktail party since 2015. 5SAH would like to thank the organisers of the event.
Jaqueline is the head of the Family Law Team at 5SAH. She is a graduate of Stellenbosch and Cambridge Universities and was called to the South African Bar in 1986 and took silk in South Africa in 2004. She was called to the Bar of England and Wales in July 2009. In South Africa Jaqueline has sat as an Acting Judge of the High Court. She has an international family practice and is an expert in the field. Such is Jaqueline’s knowledge; that she is often called upon to provide expert reports to international courts on international family law
Roger has a multi-disciplinary practice which combines chancery and commercial, family law and clinical negligence. He is able to draw upon his knowledge from his varied practice to provide comprehensive solutions to those cases which cross the boundaries, such as surrogacy and fertility, complex financial remedies and mental and physical abuse.
Gemma is an experienced extradition, family, criminal and public law barrister with a particular focus on human rights. Gemma has been instructed in some of the most complex and high-profile extradition cases.