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In an open letter to the Belfast Telegraph, a group of cross-community politicians from Northern Ireland have criticised the UK Government’s proposals to legalise abortion in Northern Ireland. The...

What is your position and what do you do on a day-to-day basis?I am a solicitor heading up our London team. I work on fascinating and often ground-breaking cases involving surrogacy, donor conception,...

More than 140 children’s organisations have called on political leaders to set out their solutions to the social problems that can leave millions of children ‘scarred for life’, including child...

In Autumn 2018, The President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane established a working group to identify the scale of the problem of medical expert witness shortages in the family courts, to...

Despite there being a variety of reasons why someone may choose to represent themselves in the family courts – this decision isn’t an anomaly. Now only 20% of family court cases have both parties...

Opposite-sex couples will be able to register civil partnerships in England and Wales from 31 December 2019 after secondary legislation was approved in the House of Lords on 5 November...

By the time you read this we may have a new government. At the time of writing it’s anyone’s guess what shape it will be, but however things turn out, I’m hopeful – rather than full of expectation –...

A jury in the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has found a couple guilty of the female genital mutilation (FGM) of their then one year old daughter.The couple pleaded not guilty to one count of carrying...

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Standards and Regulations replace the SRA Handbook from 25 November 2019.There have been changes to the:PrinciplesCode of Conduct...

Adoption is most commonly understood to be a process where a person or couple assume care of an unknown child following a rigorous assessment either carried out by their Local Authority or local...

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