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Frances Harris, Harcourt ChambersSian Cox, Harcourt ChambersThe writers consider the anticipated roll out of the Child Focused Courts and how this differs from the current Child Arrangements...
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Dr Rachael Blakey, University of WarwickThis article summarises findings from the first study on the "one-lawyer-two-clients format" in England and Wales, whereby a single lawyer supports both parties...
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Shaun Spencer KC, St Johns Buildings ChambersUna Graham, St Johns Buildings ChambersThis article discusses applications for a judge to recuse themselves following the appearance of bias. Such...
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17 August 2026

A sense of proportion
William Green, Trinity ChambersThis article examines the critical role of proportionality in care proceedings, specifically regarding care and placement orders. Proportionality dictates that state...
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Baljinder Bath, Family law barrister, 4PBIn this article, Baljinder Bath, family law barrister at 4PB, evaluates the Government's approach to supporting local authorities in their use of Artificial...
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Rebecca Dziobon, Beth Bell and Beth Mason, Penningtons Manches CooperIn this article, Rebecca Dziobon, Beth Mason and Beth Bell examine the opportunities and risks of generative AI for family...
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Dr Bianca Jackson, Family law barrister, Coram ChambersThis article examines the legal challenges transgender parents face in being recognised as legal parents under English law. The Gender...
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David Gareth Evans, 9 Park Place, CardiffOn 17 March 2026 the Lord Chancellor, David Lammy, announced the national roll out of the Child Focused Model (CFM) for private law children proceedings across...
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Andrew Bainham, Emeritus Reader in Family Law and Policy, University of Cambridge The author revisits the moral obligation to care for children in the context of the current interest in...
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DJ Richard O’HaganThe article explores the differences between care proceedings in FDAC and conventional care proceedings, including the differences in procedure, support for parents and the...
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