Three faculty members from the School of Law presented papers at the 7th World Congress on Family Law and Children’s Rights which took place at the Convention Centre, Dublin from 4-7 June 2017 (see: http://wcflcr2017.com/). The World Congress is a prestigious international conference that takes place once every four years and brings together leading children’s rights and family law experts from around the world. Norah Burns presented a paper as part of the PhD Symposium on Sunday 4 June entitled ‘A Gendered Variant of Ethnic Discrimination: Cases of Forced Sterilisation of Roma Women before the European Court of Human Rights’; Dr Lydia Bracken presented a paper entitled ‘Challenging Normative Constructions of the Family’ as part of the ‘Defining Family Life’ session on Monday 5 June and chaired a session on ‘Changing Family Formations’ on Wednesday 7 June; and Dr Kathryn O’Sullivan presented a paper on ‘Defining Marital Property: A comparative analysis of three contrasting common law approaches’ as part of the ‘Inter Parte Obligations’ session on Wednesday 7 June.