Speaking Engagements

Caroline has been an invited speaker at Courts, Parliaments, Ministries, Professional Bodies, and Universities across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The list below is selective and runs in reverse chronological order.


Headline Engagements

European Parliament, Brussels

Invited speaker, International Conference on Parental Alienation (February 2020).

Trinity College, Dublin

No Bars Required: USA and ROI Jurisdictional Access (May 2019).

European Court of Justice, Luxembourg

Mutual Trust between the Member States of the European Union (June 2018).

Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo

Symposium on the Hague Convention (January 2013).

International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (IAML)

Speaker, Singapore 2012 and Buenos Aires 2013.

United States Army JAG School, Fort Carson, Colorado

International Law and Military Families (April 2011).


Full chronological list

2 December 2024

Business Basics. Women of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

7 December 2022

Hague Applications, Part 2. Alienated Children First (online webinar).

22 November 2022

Hague Applications, Part 1. Alienated Children First (online webinar).

6 February 2020

Invited speaker, International Conference on Parental Alienation. Current Awareness in the Republic of Ireland. European Parliament, Brussels.

30 May 2019

No Bars Required: USA and ROI Jurisdictional Access. Trinity College, Dublin.

12 July 2019

Protection, Documents, Jurisdiction and Finances in Film Law. 32nd Annual Film Fleadh, Galway, Ireland.

13 June 2018

Mutual Trust between the Member States of the European Union. European Court of Justice, Luxembourg.

9 May 2018

The Role of the EU 27. Irish Centre for European Law, Brexit and Rights in NI, Dublin.

4 November 2017

Legality and Ethics of Genetic Manipulation. Integras, Kilkenny, Ireland.

5 to 8 May 2017

The Four Jurisdictions Law Conference. Dublin, Ireland.

4 to 6 February 2016

USA and Canadian Chapter Meeting. IAFL, Los Angeles.

5 February 2016

Think Tank on Parental Alienation. Steel Partners, Beverly Hills, California.

12 October 2015

Relationships, Wills and Legal Guardians. American Club, Hong Kong.

8 October 2015

Jurisdictional and Financial Implications in International Cases, Part 3. The Law Society of Hong Kong.

7 May 2015

Your Legal and Financial Rights as a US Citizen in Hong Kong. American Club, Hong Kong.

5 December 2014

Jurisdictional and Financial Implications in International Cases, Part 2. Profectional Company, Hong Kong.

16 October 2014

Jurisdictional and Financial Implications in International Cases, Part 1. The Law Society of Hong Kong.

17 September 2013

International Mediation in Hague Cases. IAML, Buenos Aires.

16 January 2013

Considering the Modality of International Family Mediation. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo.

4 September 2012

Practice of the Hague Convention in HK. IAML, Singapore.

29 April 2011

International Law and Military Families. US Army JAG School, Fort Carson, Colorado.

2 July 2010

Mediating Parental Kidnapping Cases in the USA. Chaired by Lady Hale. London Metropolitan University, London.

2 to 5 June 2010

Traversing the Trials of Alienation. AFCC 47th Annual Conference, Denver, Colorado.