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The Ministry of Justice has published its response to the consultation paper 'Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007 - Court Rules' which was published on 31 January and closed on 14 March...
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These Regulations make provision consequential on the coming into force of section 15 of the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008 (c.6), which repeals sections 6 and 46 of the Child Support...
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Lord Igor Judge has taken over as Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales today. Lord Judge takes over following the appointment of Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers as Senior Law Lord.Lord Judge, 67,...
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1 October 2008

Opening of the Legal Year
The legal year begins today with the first of four court sitting terms of the year. The 2008/2009 term dates are: Michaelmas: 1 October 2008 - 19 December 2008 Hilary: 12 January 2009 - 8 April...
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MEPs are continuing to call for a Regulation on applicable law and jurisdiction in matrimonial matters (Rome III), despite the decision of EU Justice Ministers on 5 to 6 June that it would not be...
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The Oxford University Centre for Family Law and Policy has published the results of a study which researched the outcomes of when parents go to court, how much contact they get, and how this...
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A social worker from Nottingham has been removed from the Social Care Register by an independent committee of the General Social Care Council (GSCC) for prolonged and repeated breaches of the Code of...
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Judge Gary Robert Hickinbottom has been appointed to be a Justice of the High Court.The Lord Chief Justice will assign Judge Hickinbottom to the Queen's Bench Division. Judge Hickinbottom, 52, was...
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The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) has published its annual national figures on referrals, assessment and children and young people who are the subjects of child protection plans...
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There has been an update to the list of accredited bodies approved by the Ministry of Justice to carry out court-directed tests for parentage.Under section 20 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969, in...
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