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1 February 2011

What Judges Do: Decision Making in the Lower Courts
Mavis Maclean and John Eekelaar Oxford Centre for Family Law and Policy The work of the family courts is coming under scrutiny. Following the focus on transparency, there is now increasing interest...
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1 February 2011

The Law Commission's Consultation on Marital Property Agreements
Elizabeth Cooke Professor, Law Commissioner for England and Wales As I write in the first week of January 2011 the turkey has all been eaten, the mince pie stockpiles have been demolished and the...
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27 January 2011

Hayley Trim's Analysis: The view from the desk top
This week I thought I would share with you some brief observations from my recent reading of three judgments. Re S (a child) (care order: fact finding) [2010] EWCA Civ 1363 There had been concern...
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24 January 2011

Penny Booth: In place of what, exactly?
Surrogate; deputy... substitute. (The concise Oxford Dictionary). A substitute - for what, exactly? One needs to ask. A week or two ago we had the media splashed with the story of the Elton John and...
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13 January 2011

David Hodson on International Family Law: Internal relocation on the slow boat to the Orkneys
At a time when international travel can be easier and quicker than within national boundaries, can there be any justification for different criteria in law for a relocation of a child with a primary...
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12 January 2011

Penny Booth: I wonder where it all went wrong
I notice that the dinner lady sacked for ‘breaching confidentiality' over a bullying case in a school has won her case at an employment tribunal. I would not recommend breaching confidentiality-...
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11 January 2011

Hayley Trim's Analysis: Procedure and Prenups
The Christmas decorations have been put back in the attic for another year, New Year resolutions made... and broken, and almost all the snow has gone away; but here are two little treats for the...
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5 January 2011

David Hodson on International Family Law: Update on EU divorce enhanced cooperation regulation
In my opinion piece dated 5 December, EU justice ministers approve European divorce enhanced cooperation, I referred to the intended new regulation dealing with applicable law on divorce of 14 member...
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4 January 2011

Penny Booth: So here we are in 2011, and what have we got?
We are talking about - making prostitution legal, surrogacy (with special reference to same-sex male couples becoming fathers), prenuptials and contracts, late-onset parenthood (sounds like a medical...
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3 January 2011

'In Stoke-On-Trent, My Lord, They Speak of Little Else': Radmacher v Granatino
Chris Barton Professor, Retired Family Law Teacher and a Vice-President of the Family Mediators Association In Stoke-on-Trent the average gent Just cannot sleep at all In Bloemfontein each...
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