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Anne Barlow, Professor of Family Law and Policy at the University of Exeter and academic member of the Family Justice Council Drawing on the preliminary findings of the three year ESRC-funded...

The Law Society, whose strap line is ‘Supporting solicitors', emailed me about the changes in family law being introduced on 22 April. I was told that they were ‘the most significant for a...

As Ferris Bueller almost said - guidance from the senior courts moves pretty fast, if you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. So, by way of a catch-up, here are the things...

By this point you have, no doubt, read ample material mapping out the new family law landscape from 22 April 2014 (if not, see the Family Law Reform page). This done, however, the question...

Today, 22 April 2014, family law in England and Wales has some of its biggest changes for decades. It represents a major and very necessary cultural shift. There is a unified family...

The Government has taken the first step towards implementing the Law Commission's recommendations in its report on Matrimonial Property, Needs and Agreements. It has asked the Family Justice Council...

In our final article in the series of updates, we look at the new PLO. Following the pilot and consultation period, we now have the new Practice Direction 12A - Public Law Outline. Some tweaks...

This our penultimate article in our series of essential updates ahead of the family law reforms. It summarises the essential points you need to know about MIAMs for the 22 April...

It's what we've all been waiting for ... OK, it probably isn't but we have a new version of the Practice Direction on bundles and you still need to know what to put in them. The moral of the...

The family law reforms are two working days away. The volume of material for family law professionals to read and digest is huge and the Children and Families Act 2014 is a biggie at 241 pages long....

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