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22 September 2011

P v P (Ancillary Relief: Proceeds of Crime) - Disclosure under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 of suspicions of tax evasion gained during ancillary relief negotiations [2004] CFLQ 203
In her judgment, Dame Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, President of the Family Division, provides guidance to family law practitioners and their clients on their obligations under the Proceeds of Crime Act...
Philip Wylie
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22 September 2011

Turn down the volume? - not hearing children in family proceedings [2004] CFLQ 189
This article describes the results of research into the way in which UK child welfare professionals construct their understandings of childhood and how this influences their practice with children in...
Adrian L. James, Allison James and Sally McNamee
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22 September 2011

'Working together?' - admissions of abuse in child protection proceedings and criminal prosecutions [2004] CFLQ 175
This article examines the impact of admissions of child abuse and considers the way in which information is exchanged between the child protection and criminal justice systems. A review of law and...
Cathy Cobley
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22 September 2011

Relationship breakdown, women and tenants' rights - choice or paternalism [2004] CFLQ 165
This article provides an analysis of how social landlords deal with the reconstituted families of women tenants following relationship breakdown, examining the choices of both landlords and tenants in...
Caroline Hunter and Sarah Blandy
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22 September 2011

Judicial discretion and methods of ascertaining the views of a child [2004] CFLQ 151
This article explores the exercise of judicial discretion in Scottish family proceedings involving residence and contact. In particular, it explores how the method selected by judges impacts on...
Fiona E. Raitt
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22 September 2011

The employment of children [2004] CFLQ 135
The authors consider the framework for the employment of children in the UK in relation to national, European, regional and international legal norms and argue that it falls short of the required and...
Carolyn Hamilton and Bob Watt
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22 September 2011

Homosexual rights [2004] CFLQ 124
A discussion of progress in English law towards removing discrimination against gay and lesbian people, with particular reference to family law, registered partnerships and equal treatment with...
Brenda Hale
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22 September 2011

Re P (Child) (Financial Provision) - Shoeboxes and comical shopping trips - child support from the affluent to fabulously rich [2004] CFLQ 103
The Court of Appeal's first engagement with Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 endorses, qualifies and amplifies earlier High Court authority, and suggests a method for applying the statute where the...
Stephen Gilmore
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22 September 2011

Re L (A Minor by his Father and Litigation Friend) - Undermining authority? Challenging school exclusions and the problems of 'reinstatement' [2004] CFLQ 87
The House of Lords' decision in Re L (A Minor by his Father and Litigation Friend), by upholding a broad interpretation of 'reinstatement', reconciles the duties of governing bodies with the rights of...
Daniel Monk
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22 September 2011

Re O and N; Re B - Uncertain evidence and risk-taking in child protection cases [2004] CFLQ 63
This commentary critically examines how the House of Lords, when faced with uncertain facts, has applied different standards of proof at the threshold and welfare stages of care proceedings. It...
Mary Hayes
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