This elite group, comprised of experts in the field, personally nominates all invitees and develops the Agenda, which forms the basis of our discussions.
Forum Overview
Dates: October 14 - 16, 2026
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
The Steering Committee welcomes a group of up to 48 distinguished lawyers and trust experts, carefully selected based on their expertise in resolving disputes and contentious matters for HNW & UHNW international families. This 2nd generation Forum is designed for practitioners with 15 to 25 years of experience, offering a platform to discuss common concerns, exchange insights, and address challenges faced in serving these clients.
Using candid, seminar-style discussion, the group identifies trends and developments in their varied jurisdictions for meaningful dialogue on the most interesting and provocative issues of the day.
2026 Steering Committee
Committee Co-Chairs
Committee Members
Forum Director
Shóna holds a Bachelor’s Degree in English and Spanish Literature from University College Dublin. Relocating to Canada from Ireland in 2018, Shóna joined Cambridge Forums, where she sparked a passion for event planning and management.
Leveraging her extensive experience in client relations from previous roles in insurance and finance, Shóna thrives in orchestrating high-profile events and delivering memorable experiences for her clients.
When not traveling around the world hosting Cambridge events, Shóna is based in Vancouver where she enjoys getting out in nature as much as possible – hiking the local trails, running along the seawall, or taking her paddle board out on the water.
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