Lara Walker

Lara Walker is an Associate Professor at the School of Law, University of Warwick. Her research focuses on international family law, including child abduction, intercountry adoption, family maintenance, and the impact of Brexit on international family law. She is involved in the enforcement of private agreements and party autonomy issues. Lara is a member of the EAPIL working group on the Hague Maintenance Convention.

Her academic work addresses contemporary challenges in private international law, particularly cross-border family law disputes. She actively contributes to legal frameworks governing transnational family matters, emphasizing the intersection between legal agreements and practical enforcement.