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Safda Mahmood Senior Local Authority Solicitor This article covers some of the key elements surrounding the new Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) Regulations 2010 (SI 2010/959)...

William Healing Partner, Woodford Stauffer Solicitors A party to a foreign divorce and foreign financial settlement can commence fresh financial proceedings in England and Wales, under the...

Nick Brown Barrister St Philip's Chambers, Birmingham Part 2 of this article considers the correct approach to ex parte and on notice hearings, with particular attention being given to the...

The Japanese government has recently announced that it will prepare to ratify the 1980 Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. Legislation will now be prepared for...

This week, in E (Children) UKSC 2011/0084, the Supreme Court heard argument about the correct approach to the Article 13(b) exception to the duty to return under the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil...

Just a couple of days after starting out in publicly funded childcare work, I was made aware of a quote, attributed to Munby J, to the effect that removing a child from his or her parents is the most...

Two items struck me this week - child protection and surrogacy. Disparate? No, linked. The first issue is perhaps one of those virtually insoluble issues in family and child law which only seems to...

The Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007 has only been in force since 25 November 2008 and already the government are saying that it is not achieving it's aim and that forced marriages should...

Attached to the new FPR 2010 is a draft divorce petition, as it was to the 1991 Rules. However it will cause confusion and extra work for lawyers and courts as it does not include the separate Article...

Well, after the great excitement of the Royal Wedding comes the pondering... will they, won't they? Did they? Should they? Prenups, of course. Perhaps no-one has been brave enough to explore the...

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