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Mediation in post-Soviet countries: reality or illusion?
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Divorce and dissolution rates of the new unions of civil partnerships and same-sex marriages in England and Wales – a demographic approach to developments
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Mutual wills – some constructive thoughts
Mark Pawlowski, Barrister and Professor Emeritus of Property Law, School of Law, University of GreenwichThe doctrine of mutual wills operates on the basis that each testator provides...
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Stalkers and domestic abusers to be targeted as millions invested in new intervention projects
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Insights from the Family Justice Council Conference 2023: Trauma in the family justice system
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DAA 2021 – cross examination and s 31: a re-cap
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Legal services payment orders and litigation conduct – a warning to solicitors flowing from the recent judgment of Sir Jonathan Cohen in Xanthopoulos v Rakshina [2022] EWFC 30
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Late abortions following a diagnosis of Down’s Syndrome – the decision in the Court of Appeal
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