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What is your position and what you do on a day-to-day basis?I am a QC and Recorder. No two days are the same – that is the great privilege in what I do. One day I might be in the High Court trying to...

John Fotheringham, Shoosmiths LLPA recent case in the High Court in England has attracted the attention of family lawyers throughout the UK. Christina Estrada has asked the court for £196m from...

Can you give away an interest in land in the course of a discussion? In Ely v Robson [2016] EWCA Civ 774, Ms Robson argued that you could not: an oral agreement would not be compliant with s 2 (1) Law...

Everyone hates lawyers - until they need one.It’s hard to think of a profession as romanticized as it is vilified as the law. In countless books and films the lawyer is the last bastion of truth and...

Release of documents to non-partiesIn the cross-currents of the common law principles of disclosure and confidentiality two cases, over the past month, stand out: DB v The General Medical Council...

Jamie-Lee Morgan, legal assistant, Benest Corbett RenoufWhat is your position and what do you do on a day-to-day basis?I am a legal assistant at Benest Corbett Renouf and work in the Family...

Donna Hart, director of legal services, Family Law CompanyWhat is your position and what do you do on a day-to-day basis?I am a chartered legal executive and a director/shareholder at the Family Law...

Seventeenth century Chinese porcelain is not the obvious starting point for an important case on ownership of chattels. However, it was the context for the Chancery Division to consider the effect of...

Chris Barnes, family law barrister, 4 Paper BuildingsWhat is your position and what do you do on a day-to-day basis?I am a family barrister at 4 Paper Buildings, specialising in proceedings concerning...

Recent years have seen a number of cases on the law of proprietary estoppel. Although Moore v Moore [2016] EWHC 2202 (Ch) (Mr S Monty QC, sitting as a deputy judge of the Chancery Division) does...

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