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Losing it? Losing what? The law and dementia [2009] CFLQ 3
This article considers the legal treatment of those suffering from dementia. In particular it considers those who are on the borderlines of mental capacity. It rejects the current law which regards...
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Odièvre v France - Desperately seeking mother - anonymous births in the European Court of Human Rights [2003] CFLQ 425
In Odièvre v France the European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the French legislation on anonymous birthing was not in breach of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and...
Eva Steiner
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23 September 2011

Lambert v Lambert - Towards the recognition of marriage as a partnership of equals [2003] CFLQ 417
This article addresses the impact of the decision in Lambert v Lambert on policy and practice in respect of ancillary relief. It explores the extent to which major change has been introduced by...
Rebecca Bailey-Harris
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23 September 2011

The family and the law - status or contract? [2003] CFLQ 403
Against the background of some of the more notable changes in English family law since the publication of Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England, this article questions the...
Stephen Cretney
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23 September 2011

The risks and rewards of adoption for children in the public care [2003] CFLQ 391
This article considers research on the benefits and risks of adoption. It places research-based knowledge in the context of UK Government policy for adoption to be the placement of choice for...
June Thoburn
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23 September 2011

Children refugees - first and foremost children [2003] CFLQ 383
This article examines the international and domestic legal framework for the protection and treatment of unaccompanied minor refugees in the UK and the extent to which this legal framework might mask...
Nicola Rogers
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23 September 2011

Courting controversy - children sexually abused through prostitution - are they everybody's distant relatives but nobody's children? [2003] CFLQ 371
This article explores the economic and political forces that affect children who are sexually abused through prostitution. Further, it considers and examines issues relating to recent government...
Margaret Melrose David Barrett
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23 September 2011

International and internet child sexual abuse and exploitation - issues emerging from research [2003] CFLQ 353
This article examines knowledge concerning cases of child sexual abuse involving an international element or use of the internet - risks to children that have received widespread official attention...
Kris Christmann Claire Fraser Bernard Gallagher Beth Hodgson
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23 September 2011

Children on the edge - patterns of running away in the UK [2003] CFLQ 343
This article reviews findings from a body of collaborative research undertaken over the past five years into young people who run away from home or substitute care before the age of 16. It will review...
Jim Wade
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23 September 2011

Mendoza v Ghaidan - Two steps forward, one step back [2003] CFLQ 313
The Court of Appeal ruled that a same-sex partner was entitled to succeed to a statutory tenancy in the name of his deceased partner under paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 1 to the Rent Act 1977 as if he...
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