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10 April 2017

The Great EU Repeal Bill White Paper and family law
David Hodson responds to the government White Paper in respect of legislating for the UK withdrawal from the EU. His conclusion in the response is that unlike many other areas of law and with a couple...
David Hodson OBE MCIArb
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7 April 2017

A day in the life of ... Mary Ryan (Independent consultant, RyanTunnardBrown)
Mary Ryan (Independent consultant, Ryan Tunnard Brown)What is your position and what you do on a day-to-day basis?I am an independent consultant with RyanTunnardBrown. For the last 2 years I have been...
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6 April 2017

Picking the ‘right’ cases for FDAC – is it possible?
Mary Ryan, FDAC National Unit and Independent ConsultantWhen evidence of promising outcomes for families began to emerge from the evaluation of FDAC this prompted a further question about whether it...
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4 April 2017

Some reflections on the options for dealing with international family law following Brexit
If the UK were to exit from the European Union by, as some have suggested, a simple repeal of the European Communities Act 1972 the headline casualty, so far as family law is concerned, would be that...
Nigel Lowe
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31 March 2017

The Hague 1970 Divorce Recognition Convention: filling an EU divorce gap?
David Hodson examines this little-known Hague Convention on the international recognition of divorces and legal separations. Might it be the answer to the recommendation by the House of Commons...
David Hodson OBE MCIArb
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27 March 2017

Commentary on the House of Commons Justice Committee Report on implications of Brexit for the justice system
David Hodson analyses and comments upon the Parliamentary reports published this past week on the implications of Brexit for the justice system. The House of Commons report is carefully worded...
David Hodson OBE MCIArb
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24 March 2017

No inherent jurisdiction for local authority to fund wardship proceedings: HB v A Local Authority [2017] EWHC 524 (Fam)
HB v A Local Authority and  Another (Wardship: Costs Funding Order) [2017] EWHC 524 (Fam), MacDonald J operates on three important levels:Does the High Court, Family Division have any inherent...
David Burrows
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23 March 2017

Best interests, available options, and case management before the Court of Protection – the Supreme Court pronounces
Alex Ruck Keene (39 Essex Chambers), Sophy Miles (Doughty Street Chambers) and Neil Allen (39 Essex Chambers)In N v ACCG [2017] UKSC 22, the Supreme Court has...
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22 March 2017

'How not to get married' (or what happens when you do not know if you are married / divorced / remarried): K v K [2016] EWHC 3380 (Fam)
Nullity when there is a voidable marriage abroadSummary:An unregistered/invalid Nikah marriage conducted abroad is voidable and can be dissolved by nullity (leading to a finance claim).Conversely:An...
Siddique Patel Aina Khan
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20 March 2017

Blessed are the dependants, for they shall inherit the earth (possibly): Ilott v The Blue Cross and Others [2017] UKSC 17
How easy is it to ensure that the decisions set out in your will as to the destination of your worldly goods are respected and implemented? How straightforward is it to ensure that an unfavoured...
Gwyn Evans
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