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Women’s Aid, alongside 57 sector colleagues, have issued an urgent letter to the Government highlighting the deepening recruitment and retention crisis within the sector, calling for an...

Mani Singh Basi, Barrister, 4PBCarolina Marín Pedreño, Partner and Head of Children Department, Dawson Cornwell LLPSacha Lee, Associate Solicitor, Dawson Cornwell LLP This...

Lea Levine, Paralegal at Stewarts and former independent domestic violence advisorIn this article, paralegal and former independent domestic violence advisor (“IDVA”) Lea Levine...

Graeme Fraser, Partner and Head of Family, BBS Law In this article, I report on the FJC annual debate on 7th December on the above-titled motion. Arguments in support of the motion are...

Tracy Lakin, St Ives ChambersIn recent years, there has been a marked increase in the use of the inherent jurisdiction of the family court for the making of Deprivation of Liberty Orders in relation...

Family law practitioners received prestigious accolades at the esteemed LexisNexis Legal Awards, held on Thursday 14 March at the JW Marriott Grosvenor Hotel, Park Lane. The awards, renowned for...

Tom Harrill, St Ives ChambersIn a two-part publication, Tom Harrill provides a tactical guide to maximising the effective use of scientific evidence for alcohol in private law proceedings both...

Hazel Samuriwo, Barrister, 42BR BarristersCharmaine Clubb, Barrister, 42BR BarristersHazel Samuriwo and Charmaine Clubb examine the ethnic disparities in care proceedings highlighted in...

Reagan Persaud, Barrister, Spire BarristersThis article is the second installment of a three piece series which sets out the law and good practice that practitioners should be aware of when working...

Nick Brown, St Philips Chambers, BirminghamMother v Local Authority and others [2023] EWFC 137 (also known as Re Z (Care Proceedings: Reopening of Fact Finding)) is authority for a number of...

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