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Chances are your client or a family member are going through a major life event when you are next in touch, be it a new child in the family, a wedding on the horizon, a separation, starting or selling...

Evidence-led domestic abuse casesHM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (‘HMCPSI’) and HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (‘HMICFRS’) have published a joint report on...

A family case has recently been the subject of an unusual level of attention from the media, both legal and mainstream, much of it reflecting badly upon the family justice system. I thought I should...

Two years on from the start of the #MeToo movement, many of those involved in the often high profile harassment cases which came to light as a result are continuing to see repercussions. The ripple...

Earlier this month a study exploring the emergence and development of parental alienation (‘PA’) in England and Wales was published in the Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law. The...

John Jackson, Park Lane Plowden ChambersThis article examines the tension between the paramountcy principle from The Children Act 1989 of the Welfare of the Child and implementing Practice Direction...

Rachel Roberts, Stowe Family LawRachel Roberts, a Managing Partner at Stowe Family Law looks at issues that might arise where one party within divorce proceedings has a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s. The...

Margaret Parr, 7 Harrington Street ChambersPre-Proceedings is an area which merits closer scrutiny and improvements by all those involved in the family justice system to ensure that children of...

Recently there has been a litany of decisions in relation to the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (“the Act”) offering clarity as to how the courts will treat such claims. At...

Ginny L Whiteley, St Johns BuildingsThis article grapples with the difficult and often frustrating area of parental alienation and intractable hostility. These issues are becoming more widely...

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