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Shared Parenting

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Date:30 AUG 2005

Catriona Murfitt, Barrister, 1 Hare Court. Are the courts now making more orders for shared parenting? In response to a Family Law appeal for information about such orders, Barrister and Recorder Catriona Murfitt outlines a recent case in which she made a joint residence order and gives her reasons for doing so.

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