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28 September 2011

D v D - Equality, fairness, risk and the distribution of share options on divorce [2002] CFLQ 207
Relying on the American experience, this commentary describes the problems that the law of England and Wales is likely to encounter in the distribution of share options on divorce. The court in D v D...
David S. Rosettenstein
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28 September 2011

The 1996 Hague Convention on the protection of children - a fresh appraisal [2002] CFLQ 191
The coming into force of the 1996 Convention on the Protection of Children in January 2002 provides the occasion for a fresh appraisal. After discussing the scope of the Convention, this article...
Nigel Lowe
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28 September 2011

New mental health law for old - safety-plus equals human rights minus [2002] CFLQ 175
The White Paper Reforming the Mental Health Act is summarised and evaluated. Whether or not the resulting legislation can withstand legal challenge under human rights law, the Government's...
Michael Cavadino
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28 September 2011

Do divorced women catch up in pension building? [2002] CFLQ 157
Rising divorce rates and residualisation of the basic pension make it urgent to ask whether divorced women of working age can build an adequate private pension for their retirement. Recent legislation...
Jay Ginn Debora Price
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28 September 2011

Special educational needs - the role of the courts [2002] CFLQ 137
The field of special educational needs, relevant to millions of children, generates considerable conflict. Rights, duties and discretion interact with resource allocation and policy issues. Since 1994...
Neville Harris
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28 September 2011

Briffett v Director of Public Prosecutions; Bradshaw v DPP Children, the press - and a missed opportunity [2002] CFLQ 103
The Administrative Court, in quashing the convictions of two editors for breaching an anonymity order under section 39 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933, missed an opportunity to clarify the...
Mike Dodd
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28 September 2011

Royal Bank of Scotland plc v Etridge (No 2) The O'Brien defence - a compromise reworked? [2002] CFLQ 93
This commentary explores the recent decision of the House of Lords in Royal Bank of Scotland plc v Etridge (No 2) and considers its impact on the ability of a surety to set aside a loan transaction on...
Michael Haley
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28 September 2011

Re K (A Child) (Secure Accommodation Order: Right to Liberty) and Re C (Secure Accommodation Order: Representation) Securing human rights for children and young people in secure accommodation [2002] CFLQ 77
An analysis of decisions from the Court of Appeal on secure accommodation and human rights, focusing on the nature of secure accommodation, the source of the power to detain, the court's role and...
Judith Masson
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28 September 2011

Taking account of children's needs in divorce - a study of family solicitors' responses to new policy and practice initiatives [2002] CFLQ 57
This article considers family solicitors' responses to recent initiatives intended to improve legal practice in handling family breakdown. It discusses solicitors' practice and views in relation to...
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28 September 2011

Children's rights in education - making sense of contradictions [2002] CFLQ 45
The lack of children's rights in education and political resistance to reform in this area has attracted much critical attention. This article explores the distinctions between child law and education...
Daniel Monk
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