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Dr Beverley Prevatt Goldstein, Social Work Consultant and AcademicThis article describes the measures likely to facilitate good practice and to overcome the hurdles to good practice which have been...

Somaya Ouazzani, Solicitor, Anthony GoldAncillary relief has for many years seen the courts adjusting the private financial lives of family members: however, it has now begun to look to the public...

David Hodson, Solicitor and MediatorThere is much to be proud of our English family law and family justice system. It has many benefits and advantages, and has been much copied abroad. However in the...

Catherine Williams, Reader in Law, Sheffield UniversityThere is an irony in the fact that on the very same day that one judge, in the Baby P case, said that paediatricians should be much more wary and...

Nicholas Allen, Barrister and Helen Williams, Pupil Barrister, 29 Bedford Row ChambersPart I: Parity of Treatment and Pre-Registration Cohabitation The first part of this article discusses the law in...

Joan Hunt (University of Oxford), Judith Masson (University of Bristol) and Liz Trinder (University of Exeter)Families Need Fathers (FNF) recently produced a series of four sets of guidance on Shared...

District Judge Andrew GrandIn his NYAS lecture in November 2007, which formed the basis of his article 'The Risk Fallacy: A Tale of Two Thresholds' in January [2008] Fam Law 29, Mr Justice Ryder...

His Honour Judge John PlattMuch confusion surrounds the practical effects of a sentence of imprisonment or detention in a young offender institution for those who are in contempt of court in family or...

Paul Pavlou, Barrister, 4 Brick Court, Temple, London'The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day.'...

Pascoe Pleasence and Nigel J Balmer, Legal Services Research Centre, London, and Faculty of Laws, University College LondonAs the UK's sixth major recession since 1920 deepens, the impact of the...

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