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12 February 2020

Lessons to be learned after judge criticised for ‘obsolescent’ views
A family case has recently been the subject of an unusual level of attention from the media, both legal and mainstream, much of it reflecting badly upon the family justice system. I thought I should...
John Bolch
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12 February 2020

Cracking the Code: the role of mediators and flexibility post-LASPO
Rachel Blakey, Cardiff UniversityKeywords: Mediation - LASPO - Regulation - Neutrality - Family - Justice The full version of this article will appear in Child and Family Law Quarterly, Vol 32,...
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11 February 2020

The ripple effect: the family law consequences of allegations of sexual misconduct in the workplace
Two years on from the start of the #MeToo movement, many of those involved in the often high profile harassment cases which came to light as a result are continuing to see repercussions. The ripple...
Cate Maguire
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6 February 2020

A broken promise or a broken relationship?
Lucy Blyth has failed in making a claim against the estate of tycoon Charles Caudle amounting to £8.6 million. They pair met in a whirlwind romance a year after his divorce in 2007 and Lucy quickly...
Heather Roberts
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5 February 2020

Councils urged to prioritise adoption
Councils should review adoption practices so that potential adopters are not wrongly turned down from offering children a stable home.Councils are being urged to prioritise adoption and ensure...
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4 February 2020

Study finds abusers use parental alienation to gain contact with children
Earlier this month a study exploring the emergence and development of parental alienation (‘PA’) in England and Wales was published in the Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law. The...
John Bolch
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4 February 2020

Family Division seeks evidence for Transparency Review
The president of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, has begun a review of current arrangements on the regulation of public access to information in family proceedings. As part of this...
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31 January 2020

The tension between domestic abuse, control and coercion, Scott Schedules and the welfare of the child
John Jackson, Park Lane Plowden ChambersThis article examines the tension between the paramountcy principle from The Children Act 1989 of the Welfare of the Child and implementing Practice Direction...
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31 January 2020

Alzheimer’s and divorce
Rachel Roberts, Stowe Family LawRachel Roberts, a Managing Partner at Stowe Family Law looks at issues that might arise where one party within divorce proceedings has a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s. The...
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31 January 2020

Pre-proceedings and s 20 of the Children Act 1989
Margaret Parr, 7 Harrington Street ChambersPre-Proceedings is an area which merits closer scrutiny and improvements by all those involved in the family justice system to ensure that children of...
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