IBA Annual Conference Copenhagen 2026

4 Oct - 9 Oct 2026

Session information

The king must die: challenging and defending capacity

Wednesday 7 October (1430 - 1545)

Committee(s)

Family Law Committee (Lead)
Private Client Tax Committee

Description

This session will explore the capacity to make a will or trust, to marry, to consent to sex, and to serve as trustee. It will look at the impact of divorce and remarriage on estate plans, and will discuss predatory behaviours in later-in-life marriages, and the options available in respect of them.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Aidan Grant Collyer Bristow LLP, London, England; Website Officer, Private Client Tax Committee
Joshua Rubenstein Katten Muchin Rosenman, New York, New York, USA; Chair, Family Law Committee

Speakers

Vittoria Di Gioacchino BLP, San Jose, Costa Rica
Stella Strati Patrikios Pavlou & Associates, Limassol, Cyprus
Carine Tohme Tohme Law Firm, Beirut, Lebanon; Senior Vice Chair, Private Client Tax Committee