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2 March 2015

The draft Nuptial Agreements Bill and the abolition of the common law rule: ‘swept away’ or swept under the carpet? [2015] CFLQ 63
Keywords: Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements – ante-nuptial and post-nuptial settlements – separation agreements – public policy The first clause in the Law Commission’s draft Nuptial Agreement...
Marie Parker
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2 March 2015

Children’s voices: centre-stage or sidelined in out-of-court dispute resolution in England and Wales? [2015] CFLQ 43
Keywords: Mediation – family dispute resolution – child-inclusive – autonomy – children’s rights – children’s voices The UK Government recently announced that children aged 10 and over should have...
Anne Barlow Jan Ewing Janet Smithson Rosemary Hunter
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Emergency barring orders in domestic violence cases: what can England and Wales learn from other European countries? [2015] CFLQ 25
Keywords: Domestic violence – police response – emergency barring orders The police in England and Wales have been given new powers to issue domestic violence prevention notices and apply for...
Mandy Burton
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2 March 2015

Third (or fourth) time lucky for care proceedings reform? [2015] CFLQ 3
Keywords: Care proceedings – delay – law reform – implementation – local authority lawyersIn the last decade, new procedures have been introduced on three occasions to ensure that...
Judith Masson
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2 March 2015

CHILD AND FAMILY LAW QUARTERLY Vol 27, No 1, 2015
Child and Family Law Quarterly Vol 27, No 1, 2015 Contents Articles Third (or fourth) time lucky for care proceedings reform? By Judith Masson  3 Emergency barring orders in domestic...
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12 June 2014

Geopolitics and the right to education, and why ‘no person’ is, in fact, a child [2014] CFLQ 196
Keywords: Human rights – right to education – Transdniestria – Russia – Moldova – schools – orthography – effective control – extraterritorial jurisdiction This article explores the right to...
Bill Bowring
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12 June 2014

Same-sex marriage but not mixed-sex partnerships: should the Civil Partnership Act 2004 be extended to opposite-sex couples? [2014] CFLQ 173
Keywords: Civil partnerships – opposite-sex couples – equality – privacy – dignity – autonomy – human rights – PACS The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013, which was presented by the...
Ruth Gaffney-Rhys
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12 June 2014

Listening to the child’s voice in the family setting: from aspiration to reality [2014] CFLQ 152
Keywords: United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child – Article 12 – right to be heard – participation rights – child’s views – family International efforts to ensure compliance with...
Elaine E. Sutherland
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12 June 2014

Speaking when they are spoken to: hearing vulnerable witnesses in care proceedings [2014] CFLQ 132
Keywords: Vulnerable witness – cross-examination – care proceedings – special measures This article considers who is a ‘vulnerable witness’ and how their evidence is heard in family court...
Penny Cooper
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12 June 2014

Care proceedings – is there a better way? [2014] CFLQ 113
Keywords: Care proceedings – alternative dispute resolution – family group conferences – mediation – family support The Family Justice Review reported in 2011 on the increasing volume of...
Dr Julie Doughty
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