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Child Abduction and Brexit
The UK has left the EU and is now going through a transitionary period. This is due to last until December 2020 and may be extended however nobody knows for sure yet.Brussels IIa Regulation (dealing...
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The intestacy rules
Clients often assume that their estate will pass to their spouse or civil partner automatically and so there is no need for them to put in place a Will. This assumption is not, in fact, accurate in...
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Digital assets and estate planning
 A spouse looking to make a claim over a family trust has three potential lines of attack. Each one can seriously dent family wealth if there is no planned and detailed defence in place. However,...
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Is coronavirus a Barder event?
Alexander Chandler, 1 King's Bench WalkEveryone remembers the case of Barder and the strict conditions which have to be before a court reopens a final financial remedy order because of a supervening...
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The importance of obtaining a recognised Jewish get when Jewish couples divorce and how the courts can help
Lucy Greenwood and Feriha Tayfur, The International Family Law Group LLPWhilst there has been a lot of discussion around the recognition of religious marriages following the recent Court of Appeal...
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27 May 2020

Remote hearings – will the Family Court ever be the same?
Anna Dannreuther, Field Court ChambersIn a system of scant resources and public funding, family law practitioners and judges must carefully monitor the advent of remote hearings to assess whether...
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22 May 2020

AS v CPW: The Court retrospectively grants a time limited relocation of a child wrongly removed to, and retained in Sierra Leone
In short, the case concerns three children but the judgement largely deals with the eldest child, B, a 14-year-old boy who was wrongly removed and retained by the mother in Sierra Leone. The younger...
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22 May 2020

Dealing with estate administration
It is the job of Executors (appointed under a Will) or Administrators (entitled by law where there is no Will) to deal with administering the estate of someone who has died. Acting as an Executor or...
Natasha Senior
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22 May 2020

A day in the life of Kara Swift
What is your position and what do you do on a day-to-day basis? I am an Associate at Family Law in Partnership, a boutique Tier 1 family law firm in London.  I advise on all aspects of private...
Kara Swift
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22 May 2020

Child abduction during the COVID-19 Pandemic
In Re N (A child) [2020] EWFC 35 the High Court was asked to consider whether judicial delays abroad caused by COVID-19 was a reason to depart from the general practice recommended in the decision in...
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