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21 June 2013

Outsourcing Justice on Family Breakdown: A Road to Consent Orders
Chris Barton, Emeritus Professor of Family Law, a Vice-President of the Family Mediators Association and Academic Door Tenant, Regent Chambers and Grenville Jay, Barrister, Regent Chambers The...
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20 June 2013

Lump sum, Lump sums and Instalments: a brief history
Nathaniel Groarke Associate Solicitor, Withers LLP Following the case of Hamilton v Hamilton [2013] EWCA Civ 13, [2013] 1 FLR (forthcoming), this article explores the developments in the law...
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20 June 2013

Legal aid for private law cases under s 8 of the Children Act: is there any light at the end of the tunnel?
His Honour John Platt and David Emmerson, Head of Family Dispute Resolution and Family Finance at TV Edwards Solicitors In this article the authors, both of whom have many years' experience in...
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19 June 2013

Spouse and cohabitee claimants under the 1975 Act: meeting in the middle?
Ruth Hughes Barrister, 5 Stone Buildings  In this article, Ruth Hughes discusses claims by spouses and cohabitees under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.  The...
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18 June 2013

Bleak House II: The Interveners
Alexander Chandler Barrister, 1 King's Bench Walk, Temple, London An increasing number of claims for financial remedy are de-railed by the intervention of a third party. Typically, the court gives...
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17 June 2013

View from the President’s Chambers: expert evidence
The President of the Family Division, Sir James Munby, explains the new strict regime for the use of experts in children care cases under the revised Public Law Outline (PLO): ‘We can and must reduce...
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14 June 2013

Samantha Bangham’s Week in Cases 14 June 2013
Well, it has been quite a momentous week for family lawyers in both divorce and childcare fields with the Supreme Court decisions being handed down in both Petrodel v Prest and Re B. It was another...
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12 June 2013

Jeremy Posnansky QC: The Supreme Court deploys its Stinger, but does not pierce the corporate veil
Today's decision by the Supreme Court in Petrodel v Prest puts reality back into an important area of family law. In October 2012 the Court of Appeal - well, two judges of the Court - rejected 30...
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12 June 2013

Jo Edwards, Resolution’s Vice Chair: Petrodel v Prest
This landmark ruling provides some degree of clarity into the often-debated points around the corporate veil, although the devil is, as always, in the detail. Although they have upheld the...
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7 June 2013

Evidence, Practice and Procedure: Disclosure of confidential information: public interest immunity
Durham County Council v Dunn [2012] EWCA Civ 1654 is a case about a civil claim arising from alleged abuse of a person at a young people's centre; but for the family lawyer it operates on at least...
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