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Many have experienced their own Black Lives Matter moment in the last 12 months, a sharp realisation of entrenched prejudices and inequalities that still exist in our society.In the family justice...

In November 2020 Spice Girl Mel B was in the news, despairing about how the legal costs of trying to relocate her daughter Madison from the US to England were likely to bankrupt her, leading to her...

Rebekah Wilson, Garden Court ChambersPerhaps it takes an unprecedented pandemic to clearly see the shape of justice for children in the UK. Long before Covid started to ravage the normality of all...

Rose Harvey-Sullivan, 7BRSpecial Guardianship Orders are increasingly used by the family courts as a means of keeping a child with family or friends in circumstances when their parent is unable to...

Are we serious about reducing the family court backlog? Triggered by the huge backlog in family courts, the government’s family mediation voucher scheme was broadly welcomed by...

Andrew Commins, St John's ChambersFinancial remedy cases involving farms can raise a whole host of issues. Farming enterprises may be operated partly – or fully – within a partnership, which can lead...

Jacqui Gilliatt, 4BCSpecial Guardianship has been under the spotlight in a series of reviews and research projects as well as by the courts. This article provides an overview of developing...

Alan Inglis, Arnot Manderson Advocates, Edinburgh; 4 Paper BuildingsThe dearth of specialist residential placements for children in England and Wales has been the topic of regular judicial ire. The...

David Hodson OBE MICArb, Co-founder partner of iFLGKristianna Beta, Paralegal at iFLGIn February 2021 the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child adopted General Comment 25. It sets out children's...

This month saw the low-key government launch of a £1 million drive to improve the take-up of family mediation for separating families with children. Vouchers are being made available to cover up to...

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