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Karan Chadha Associate Solicitor, Freemans Solicitors: Will fantasy and fiction blur us of our ability to see a real victim? Hollywood, the media and society generally have taken acts...

On 1 April 2013, the reforms from the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 ("LASPO") took effect and changed the scope of Legal Aid as we knew it. Legal Aid remains available...

Marion Stevenson Mediator, PPC and Trainer: This article addresses the power of 'naming' in mediation in terms of releasing the problem-solving capacity of people in dispute. Strong feelings and...

CW v SG [2013] EWHC 854 (Fam) provides an interesting reminder on the minimal requirements of being a parent and may reflect a somewhat ‘new approach' to parenthood - not since 1995 have we had quite...

Sarah Thompson Family Mediator and Collaborative Lawyer, Slater & Gordon Lawyers: There are in fact very few negatives to the collaborative law process and that practitioners should have the...

What follows is not said to bolster any lawyer's union or to bleat about hard times: it is to warn how slender is the thread of the rule of law. Society depends on it being nurtured always. Legal...

The end of financial year mania seems to be quietening down for the staff here at Jordans, aside from my colleague, Jonathan Cailes, who is wading his way through an enormous proof of The Family...

With effect from 1 April 2013, Legal Aid and Sentencing of Offenders Act 2012 s 49(2) introduced a new Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 s 22ZA, whilst s 49(1) symbolically (for reasons explained further...

Since I wrote my last opinion piece on 5 October 2012, I continue to practice in children law proceedings (both private and public) and have recently read the BBC Article Stripping Council's Adoption...

In a week of big international news headlines including impending doom from North Korea and the death of Margaret Thatcher, the world of family law cases has been particularly quiet as the court...

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