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Claire Devine, Senior Associate, Charles Russell SpeechlysKaren Wilsher, Partner, Charles Russell SpeechlysAndrew Powell, 4PB This article discusses the recent evolution of consumer DNA testing...

Welcome to ‘The Brief’. Each month, we provide an update of case law, changes to legislation, and outline any new rules in relation to financial remedies procedure … hopefully with some insight from...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Grace Robertson, New Court ChambersThe metaverse might not exist in its full science-fiction envisioned entirety, but what is already very real is that even in its current infantile state concerns...

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...

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