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Family analysis: Did the court, in deciding on financial provision, have jurisdiction to make a global maintenance order? Liz Cowell, partner at McAlister Family Law, looks at the issues of ‘global’...

A European Court decision in mid-December 2017 in the context of an Islamic divorce pronounced in Syria was bound to create headlines. Too often these were potentially misleading when the issue of law...

This article originally appeared in New Law Journal, the leading weekly legal magazine.Find the latest UK law news and legal advice with information and analysis from the legal world. Keep up to date...

Given the nebulous nature of surrogacy law in the UK and the decision in Briody v St Helen's and Knowsley Area Health Authority [2001] EWCA Civ 1010, [2001] 2 FLR 1094, with its...

Family analysis: In Richardson-Ruhan v Ruhan the court was concerned with assertions that assets belonging to the husband were held for him by a nominee, related commercial proceedings and arguments...

A consultation from the Department for Work and Pensions seeks views on a new child maintenance compliance and arrears strategy. Views are requested on options to give the Child Maintenance Service...

The article was originally published in New Law Journal, the leading weekly legal magazine.Find the latest UK law news and legal advice with information and analysis from the legal world. Keep up to...

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, the Thatcher Government fixed its sights on child maintenance. In January 1990, in what was to be her last year in office, Mrs Thatcher (as she then was)...

Reform is a now a feature of the family justice system – Geraldine Morris asks whether the underlying issues are being addressed?The saying 'the only thing that is constant is change' is a...

1. What is a forensic accountant’s role in divorce proceedings?A forensic accountant has a number of functions. If they are the single joint expert (SJE) in the context of divorce proceedings, their...

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