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The Family Law Awards 2022 is now open for entries! You can enter here.The Family Law Awards brings the family law community together for its biggest night of the year, celebrating excellence,...
Fiona Hay, Harcourt ChambersThis article discusses the current practice in relation to pension sharing and offsetting, in particular the use of Pension on Divorce Experts, division by CE/income,...
Mark Pawlowski, Barrister and Professor Emeritus of Property Law, School of Law, University of GreenwichThe presumption of equality in joint ownership cases is based on the premise that the parties...
Luke Nelson, 3PBThis article surveys the ‘lay of the land’, three months after the FRC Efficiency Statement. The release of the Efficiency Statement was heralded by some as a necessary step towards...
Chloe Branton, Parklane Plowden ChambersThe use of special measures in the family courts will be familiar to many practitioners, but can sometimes be effectively forgotten about when preparing for...
Shammi Ruprah, Stewarts LawIn March, a landmark event was held on behalf of the Family Solutions Group by Kingsley Napley and Family Law in Partnership, ‘Taking the Fight out of Family Separation:...
Tahina Akther, Director Wildcat Law, College ChambersThis article explores the main types of pensions commonly encountered, defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution (DC) and why they should be...
Jacqui Gilliatt, Four Brick CourtPart 1 of two
articles about the court’s power to require or force a local authority to
withdraw care proceedings or otherwise restrict the scope of the findings it...
The June issue of Family Law sees the launch of ‘The Brief’ from 4PB; an in-depth monthly Financial Remedies Update telling you everything you need to know across case law, changes to legislation, and...
The Permanent Bureau of the HCCH has published an Information Note in reference to children deprived of their family environment due to the armed conflict in Ukraine, examining cross-border...