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Issue 1 of Child and Family Law Quarterly 2018 is published today. Articles include:'Children’s experiences of ‘home’ after parental separation' Belinda Fehlberg, Kristin Natalier and Bruce M...
by Jo Edwards, Partner and Head of Family at Forsters LLPThe latest Family Court quarterly statistics highlight that although on the face of it there was not much change in the number of cases being...
The Department for Education has published a range of outcome measures at national and local authority level for children looked after continuously for at least 12 monthsUnder the Children Act 1989, a...
Local Government Minister Rishi Sunak has welcomed the progress made by the Troubled Families Programme over the past year to help families with multiple and complex problems improve their lives, to...
The Office for National Statistics has published its 2018 report on children’s well-being and social relationships in the UKThe study looks at how children aged 0 to 15 years are coping in a range of...
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has found that the number of families in temporary accommodation has risen by 64% since 2010, with almost 790,000 families staying in...
A domestic abuse consultation event took place in Birmingham today, the first of six to be held across the country, to gather insight which will be used to inform the forthcoming Domestic Abuse...
Lord Justice Andrew McFarlane has delivered a speech on present practices surrounding contact and adoption. In his keynote address at the NAGALRO Annual Conference 2018 he looked at how factors such...
Sir James Munby has addressed Edinburgh University’s Law School on the changing landscape of family law in England and Wales. In his speech, the President of the Family Division discussed the evolving...
The Public Bill Committee is calling for those who have relevant expertise and experience or a special interest in the Secure Tenancies (Victims of Domestic Abuse) [Lords] Bill to submit their...