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“No one enters litigation simply expecting a blank cheque.” Francis J in WG v HG [2018] EWFC 84. But is this the case, or are we experiencing a new wave of litigants chancing their luck at...

The President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane has announced the commencement of a further consultation on remote and hybrid hearings in the family court.The consultation will run for...

The Law Commission has launched a consultation on provisional proposals to reform the law governing how and where couples can get married. The consultation period will run until 3 December 2020.The...

Marriage may revoke an existing will, it does not replace the will with a set of ready made provisions. A will is in fact very like marriage: the first step in a lifelong plan which you have...

The Queen is pleased to approve the appointment of six Justices of the High Court. These appointments will take effect from 1 October 2020. It is anticipated that a further ten appointments will...

Gemma Bowes, St Philips ChambersOn 5 February 2020, well before the extent of the impact that coronavirus would have on our lives was widely appreciated, Hayden J heard an application in the High...

Gillian Bishop, Family Law in PartnershipIn these strange and stressful times it is no wonder wellbeing and mental health issues head the agenda. In this article Gillian Bishop explains one long term...

Judith Pepper, Coram ChambersThis article explores relevant case law in relation to siblings in care proceedings. It looks at whether siblings who are placed together in care remain together in care...

Oliver Lewis, Barrister at Doughty Street ChambersZimran Samuel, Barrister at Doughty Street ChambersThis article outlines the plethora of guidance published by international human rights bodies in...

The Office of National Statistics have released figures around civil partnerships in England and Wales in 2019. There were 167 opposite-sex civil partnerships formed in England and Wales on 31...

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