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Graeme Fraser, Partner and Head of Family, OGR Stock Denton LLPThis article summarises the regulation and treatment of unmarried cohabitants in Britain, Canada and Australia. Cohabitation law and...

Sofia Gondal, Lecturer at City University; Barrister, Great James Street ChambersThis article examines the problem of ‘limping marriages’ in the context of English immigration and family law. Limping...

Mary Welstead, CAP Fellow Havard Law School; Visiting Professor in Family Law University of BuckinghamA young man, C, had Klinefelter syndrome, a genetic disorder in which males have an additional X...

I must confess that I am an old fan of paper knowledge resources, having had a family law library going back to the 1970s. I am also not very technically savvy. It was therefore with some trepidation...

The statutory criteria to decide what is a fair financial settlement on divorce comes from the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, now almost 50 years old. In reality it derives from judge made...

It seems there has been a never-ending line of costs commentary flowing through the reported decisions from financial remedy courts as of late. There is a clear trend of encouraging the making of...

Recently, the government announced that it will instruct all police forces across the UK to start recording crimes motivated by sex or gender on an experimental basis- effectively making misogyny a...

Sarah Wood, 5SAHFollowing on from her 2019 article 'Financial Remedies v Confiscation Proceedings: What Takes Priority?’ ([2019] Fam Law 941) in which Sarah Wood looked, in general terms, about which...

Sarah Dodds, Senior Associate, Kingsley NapleyLiam Hurren, Trainee Solicitor, Kingsley NapleyWhen a couple separates, thoughts often turn to the valuable or sentimental items which they acquired or...

Michael Jones, Deans Court ChambersA summary of the legal provisions that apply to placing looked after children outside the jurisdiction of England and Wales. This article contains a brief summary of...

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