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New draft Court of Protection forms and guidance prepared in readiness for the coming into force on 1 October 2007 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 are now available on the Public Guardianship Office...

The provisional divorce rate in England and Wales fell for a second consecutive year, and by 7 per cent compared with 2005, to 12.2 divorcing people per 1,000 married population in 2006. According to...

CAFCASS published in August a second edition of its Domestic Violence Toolkit, edited to co-ordinate with its Safeguarding Framework. The toolkit is grounded in an understanding that a child will...

In Avis v Turner and another [2007] EWCA Civ 748, the Court of Appeal decided that the equity jurisdiction enabled a trustee in bankruptcy to enforce a trust for sale of a matrimonial home held...

A new website, Mediation World, is a global mediation resource for governments, courts, businesses, lawyers, mediators, and NGOs. Sponsored by the Ministry of Justice and the Foreign and Commonwealth...

The Court of Appeal has stated that courts, judges and lawyers needed to be aware of the pressing time limits in cases involving allegations of child abduction. The court of trial had to complete the...

The LSC published its unified contract remuneration specifications for family and family mediation work on 13 August. The specifications will apply to all solicitors and not for profit providers and...

The Law Society has produced new guidance for the courts appointing solicitors in specified proceedings, prepared with the approval of the President of the Family Division and HMCS and also having...

On 31 July the Court of Appeal awarded Mrs North £3000 a year in periodical payments, anticipating that the parties would agree a conventional capitalization, which would result in the dismissal of...

At its June 2007 meeting the Family Procedure Rules Committee gave its first consideration to draft rules relating to mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. The Committee also...

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