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Supervision for family lawyers – the myths dispelled
Sophie Barrett, Family Law SupervisorSupervision, as a reflective practice, is still a relatively new concept to the legal profession. Here, I seek to dispel some common misperceptions in first...
Domestic Abuse Commissioner responds to Criminal Justice reforms in the King’s Speech
The Domestic Abuse Commissioner has responded to the King's Speech, welcoming the emphasis on the criminal justice system and the pressing need to tackle violence against women and girls (VAWG).She...
Deliberate salt poisoning of children: how does the Family Court grapple with cases of such rare occurrence?
Trisan Hyatt, Family Law Barrister, 5 Pump Court ChambersThe article explores the Family Court’s responses and the evidentiary framework which is employed in adjudicating allegations of...
Parental responsibility and the falsehood of paternity: interpreting s 4(2A) of the Children Act 1989
Toby Craddock, Deans Court ChambersThe acquisition of parental responsibility by an unmarried father is often achieved via registration of the child’s birth. The act of registration is not...
Unlawful abortion – the sentencing comments of a High Court judge
Mary Welstead, Visiting Professor in Family law University of BuckinghamIn June 2023, a custodial sentence was imposed on Ms Foster for procuring a miscarriage of her thirty-four-week-old...
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