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Mary Welstead, CAP Fellow Harvard Law School; Visiting Professor in Family law University of BuckinghamIn 1961 Elvis Presley sang: ‘Home is where the heart is And my heart is anywhere...

Mani Singh Basi, Barrister, 4PBThis article follows on from the previous article in respect of the Article 13(b) defence in 1980 Hague Convention cases. This article explores the defence of ‘child...

Varsha Jagadesham, Barrister, No5In recent years, there has been a number of high-profile cases where the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from children has been opposed by their parents on the...

Jo Carr-West, Partner, Hunters Law LLPEri Horrocks, Associate, Hunters Law LLPThis article considers the approach the family court has taken in recent years in relation to applications to take...

Caroline Bowden, Consultant at Anthony Gold SolicitorsThe family law world is buzzing with the talk of lawyers working in a new way as a neutral, seeing both separating individuals...

Sarah Pinder, Barrister, Goldsmiths ChambersFamily law practitioners will be familiar with the frameworks and procedures providing for and regulating a child’s adoption in the UK. But what of...

Jemimah Fleet, Knowledge Development Lawyer, Charles Russell Speechlys LLPSarah Higgins, Partner, Charles Russell Speechlys LLPWhat’s in a name? As Shakespeare put it, a rose by any other name...

Earlier this month the government published the lengthy, very comprehensive, and long-awaited Independent Family Review report which contains ‘ground-breaking research’ that Dame Rachel de Souza, the...

Despite its challenges, surrogacy is becoming a readily available form of family formation for many who have endured considerable heartache and difficulty in conceiving naturally. Surrogacy has an...

Many will recall the McCloud judgment, in which the Court of Appeal determined that the transitional provisions in the Government’s 2015 public sector pension schemes were age discriminatory. In...

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