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Augusta Itua, Chair, Racial Justice Family Network (‘RJFN’)The article examines how principles of equity and fairness are given practical effect within the Family Justice System and argues that urgent...

June Venters KC, BarristerThe linked judgments in Re E (A Child) [2025] EWCA Civ 1563 and Re E (A Child) (Complex Fact Finding) [2025] EWFC 422 constitute one of the most significant recent...

Louise Ballantyne, Fenners ChambersThis article explores the Special Guardianship Regulations 2005 (as amended) and how they operate in practice, focusing on assessment, support and planning for...

Alice Thornton, Coram ChambersThis article provides an overview of the remedy set out within r 27.5 of the Family Procedure Rules 2010 to set aside a judgment or order made in a party’s absence. It...

Maddie Dunn, Charles Russell SpeechlysShona Alexander, Charles Russell SpeechlysThe family farm is more than a business; it is a legacy, often spanning generations. Yet when relationships break down,...

John Haskey FAcSS AKC, University of Oxford, Department of Social Policy and InterventionThis article, the second of three, analyses the issues debated in the Parliamentary debates in the Bills...

Beth Hibbert, 1GC Family LawThis article considers private law applications by grandparents to spend time with their grandchildren, particularly in cases where there is hostility between the parent...

Baljinder Bath, Family law barrister, 4PBSophie Mitchell, Media law barrister, St Pauls ChambersIn this article, Baljinder Bath, family law barrister at 4PB, and Sophie Mitchell, media law barrister...

Katharine Landells, WithersThis article challenges the common assumption that children arbitration is unsuitable where safeguarding concerns arise. While acknowledging that issues such as domestic...

Sarah Jane Lenihan, Partner, Dawson Cornwell LLPThis article explores the increasing use of AI by self-represented litigants involved in family disputes.As legal aid diminishes and costs rise many are...

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