Frances Harris delivered a seminar on Autism and Family Law to Keystone Law

24th Oct 2025 | News

Frances Harris delivered a seminar on Autism and Family Law to Keystone Law this week. Frances is a member of the FLANC advisory committee (Family Lawyers Advising the Neurodivergent Community) and has a particular interest in neurodivergence and its intersection with family law.

Frances delivered an informative training session explaining what autism is (and what it isn’t) and identified and reflected on common themes that are likely to occur within private law cases together with practical advice as to what steps solicitors can take to ensure their clients are fully understood, supported and able to give the best possible evidence.

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