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‘Familialisation’ is a judicial process, identified by John Dewar, whereby relationship neutral property law principles affecting ownership of the family home are reinterpreted and recalibrated to...

As women achieve greater economic independence and the traditional family continues to decline, the number of women who choose to become single mothers has grown. While the emergence of single mothers...

The question whether religious norms and laws should be ‘accommodated’ by the state has become an important issue in civic society, with a particular focus on the working of religious courts. The...

The government's recent response to the Family Justice Review report expressed support for legislative change to encourage shared parenting where this is safe and in the child’s best interests. At the...

The proportion of children born to unmarried parents has risen dramatically over the past three decades; in 2010 just over three in ten of all live births in England and Wales were born to cohabiting...

The article examines the scope of the legal duty of medical confidentiality when clinicians communicate information to the patient’s relatives. The subject is analysed in light of relevant...

When the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 is implemented, private family matters will, with some exceptions, cease to be eligible for publicly funded legal advice and...

This article considers expert witness evidence in the family justice system in light of the Supreme Court’s abolition of expert witness immunity in Jones v Kaney [2011] UKSC 13, [2011] 2 FLR 312. The...

CHILD AND FAMILY LAW QUARTERLY Vol 8, No 4, 1996 Contents Articles Domestic violence, residence and contact by Miranda Kaye 285 Child protection in France and England - authority, legalism...

CHILD AND FAMILY LAW QUARTERLY Vol 8, No 3, 1996 Contents Articles The social construction of child abuse for practical policy purposes - a review of Child Protection: Messages from Research by...

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