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Dr Shona Minson, Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford‘It is a long-established legal principle in England and Wales – expressed in statute, case law, procedure rules, practice directions and...

Professor Jo Delahunty KC, 4PBProfessor Owen Arthurs, Consultant Paediatric Radiologist, Great Ormond Street HospitalChild abuse cases in the Family Court sit at the interface (and sometimes...

The Law Commission of England and Wales and the Scottish Law Commission have published reforms for Government to improve outdated surrogacy laws.The Law Commissions say that despite the increased...

In recent years there has been a marked increase in the use of the inherent jurisdiction of the family court to deprive children of their liberty. In these cases, restrictions are placed on a child’s...

Dr Simon Flacks, University of SussexThe majority of care applications in England and Wales are thought to involve some concern about parental substance use. However, there is scope for better...

The Family Law Awards 2022 is now open for entries!You can enter here.The awards will be held on Wednesday 28 November 2022, and are a fantastic opportunity to celebrate your successes as family...

Rosa Schofield, Family Law PartnersFarhana Shahzady, Family Law PartnersTechnological advancements mean that it is now extremely easy to record someone without them knowing. As such, covert recordings...

Susannah Johnson, 7BRHelen Compton, 7BRSusannah Johnson and Helen Compton (7BR) in a comprehensive article explore the challenges facing practitioners instructed in cases involving allegations of...

The Victims and Prisoners Bill introduced by the government will fundamentally transform victims’ experience of the criminal justice system. Legislation will enshrine the principles of the Victims’...

Mark Cooper, St Ives ChambersEmma Kelly, St Ives Chambers Mark Cooper and Emma Kelly discuss the ever-increasing use of digital evidence in family proceedings, with a particular emphasis on how...

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