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22 October 2019

Re H (Parental Alienation) PA v TT and another [2019] EWHC 2723 (Fam)
(Family Division, Keehan J, 3 October 2019)Private law children – Parental alienation – Child arrangement order – Best interestsThe Family Division held that it was in the best...
Francesca Esposito
Judgments 22 October 2019
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22 October 2019

The changing family law practice
The Family Justice system is now subject to fundamental and far-reaching change with both public and private law consultations underway with regards to Children law with a clear emphasis on private...
Angela Lake-Carroll David Emmerson
Articles 22 October 2019
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22 October 2019

Re O (committal: legal representation) [2019] EWCA Civ 1721
(Court of Appeal, Moylan and Peter Jackson LJJ, 17 October 2019)Abduction – Committal proceedings – Legal representationThe Court of Appeal set aside the committal order as the mother had...
Francesca Esposito
Abduction 22 October 2019
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22 October 2019

Read v Panzone [2019] EWCA Civ 1662
(Court of Appeal, King, Moylan and Leggatt LJJ, 9 October 2019)Financial remedies – Disposition order – Best interestsThe Court of Appeal allowed the appeal in part. The court held that...
Francesca Esposito
Financial Remedies 22 October 2019
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22 October 2019

Consent to sexual activity and the Court of Protection
For many of our disabled or vulnerable clients, engaging in sexual activity after injury can be a challenge.  Some of our clients have lost confidence or do not feel able to actively engage in a...
Alexandra Knipe
Articles 22 October 2019
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21 October 2019

Court of Appeal orders early neutral evaluation despite party objection
The Court of Appeal has held that the court has power to order an early neutral evaluation (ENE) by a judge even where one or more parties do not consent to that course. There was no reason to imply...
Jan O'Neill
Articles 21 October 2019
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20 October 2019

The Supreme Court’s Judgment on the Limits of the Exercise of Parental Responsibility
The focus of this case is whether the confinement of a young person aged 16-17 years-old, found not to be Gillick (Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech AHA House of Lords [1986]) competent,...
Tom Ringland Alexandra Johnstone
Articles 20 October 2019
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17 October 2019

A quarter of retirees shun family in will
A recent survey by financial service provider, Responsible Life, found that more than 28% of retirees plan to leave their assets to beneficiaries other than their immediate family. Those hoping for...
News 17 October 2019
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17 October 2019

Legal aid reforms trigger huge increase in parents seeking help from child contact centres
The number of parents self-referring directly to child contact centres has drastically risen in the last ten years, according to new figures released by the National Association of Child Contact...
Articles 17 October 2019
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17 October 2019

Acting as an Independent Administrator: Bartlett duties and difficult decision making
... and it falls to the Independent Administrator to pro-actively steer the beneficiaries towards a resolution, whilst maintaining their position of neutrality.But when might an Independent...
Michelle Rose
Articles 17 October 2019
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