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By Hugh Logue, Newswatch Editor Ahead of the House of Lords' scrutiny of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders (LASPO) Bill this week, the family law solicitors' association,...
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22 December 2011

Family Law News Review 2011
By Hugh Logue, Newswatch Editor As 2011 draws to a close, Family Law Newswatch reviews the news stories you have been reading this year. Last year legal aid reform was the dominant news topic....
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By Hugh Logue, Newswatch Editor The Law Commission has published its recommendations on reforming the law on intestacy and family provision claims on death, including a proposal that certain...
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By Hugh Logue, Newswatch Editor The number of divorces in England and Wales has increased for the first time since 2003, new statistics reveal. The number of divorces in England and Wales rose by...
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By Hugh Logue, Newswatch Editor Detailed proposals for the new statutory child maintenance scheme include plans to increase the amount of maintenance paid by parents on state benefits and others...
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By Hugh Logue, Newswatch Editor The Government has announced that it will postpone the implementation of the legal aid aspects of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill currently...
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By Hugh Logue, Newswatch Editor The President of the Family Division, Sir Nicholas Wall, has criticised the government's plans to cut legal aid from private family law cases. Speaking at the annual...
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3rd Commonwealth/Common Law Family Judicial Conference The Conference will be held in Hong Kong, 29 August - 1 September 2012. The Conference meets only every 3rd year and 2012 represents a real...
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By Hugh Logue, Newswatch Editor Peers from both sides of the House of Lords condemned the Government's plans to cut legal aid for vulnerable people in a lengthy debate on the Legal Aid, Sentencing...
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21 November 2011

Resolution Legal Aid Survey
To help put together their briefing materials around the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill, Resolution are asking all of their legal aid practitioners to complete a survey, and to...
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