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Paul Hollywood is a highly public judge on one of television’s most popular shows, with over 6 million viewers watching him and his taste buds push Great British Bake Off contestants to tears,...

Parental alienationThis was an application by a father for a change of residence, listed for determination before Keehan J in August 2019. T's parents were married but separated in August 2007,...

The question of whether to seek a divorce is one over which many people agonise. However, for divorcing couples with international connections, the associated questions of when and in which country to...

What is your position and what do you do on a day-to-day basis?I am a solicitor heading up our London team. I work on fascinating and often ground-breaking cases involving surrogacy, donor conception,...

Despite there being a variety of reasons why someone may choose to represent themselves in the family courts – this decision isn’t an anomaly. Now only 20% of family court cases have both parties...

By the time you read this we may have a new government. At the time of writing it’s anyone’s guess what shape it will be, but however things turn out, I’m hopeful – rather than full of expectation –...

Adoption is most commonly understood to be a process where a person or couple assume care of an unknown child following a rigorous assessment either carried out by their Local Authority or local...

Samantha Woodham and Harry Gates, 4 Paper BuildingsWhat would the family lawyer do, presented with a blank piece of paper and tasked with the design of a new roadmap for resolving financial and...

Natalie O'Shea, Professional Support Lawyer, Withers LLP‘We are talking about protecting the future of the farm, Tony, the thing we have worked for all our lives…it concerns the whole family. Being...

Jacqueline Marks, Coram ChambersThis article explores through the lens of a psychodynamic framework how we, as family lawyers, relate to our clients. By using an analogy of the solicitor/client...

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