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1 August 2007

ERA Anniversary
Set up at the initiative of the European Parliament, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the German regional state of Rhineland-Palatinate, the Academy of European Law (ERA) celebrates its fifteenth...
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30 July 2007

Forced Marriage Act
The Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act received Royal Assent on 26 July 2007. Where a forced marriage has or is about to take place, courts will be able to make orders to protect the victim or the...
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30 July 2007

CAFCASS Annual Report
The CAFCASS 2006-07 Annual Report, published on 19 July 2007, shows that the 33.6% increase in family court advisor time spent on dispute resolution work for divorcing and separating parents (private...
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The Department for Children Schools and Families announced in a written ministerial statement on 25 July 2007 that the Government will implement a single national IT system (eCAF) to support the...
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On 26 June 2007 the Child Support Agency (CSA) started to publish information about non-resident parents who have been successfully prosecuted for information offences. The parents named on the CSA...
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Dennis North, 70, appealed against a district judge's decision in 2006 to award a lump sum of £202,000 from his retirement fund to his ex-wife, Jean North, whom he divorced in 1978. Mrs North, 64, had...
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A recent review of children's damages awards held in court and administered by the Court Funds Office (CFO) identified approximately 4000 children's accounts where the award had not been placed in an...
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The Department for Schools, Children and Families is conducting a consultation jointly with the Home Office on Safeguarding Children who may have been Trafficked. The draft practice guidance aims to...
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16 July 2007

Legislation to Come
The Government draft legislative programme launched in July 2007 includes a Children in Care Bill, the purpose of which is to reform the statutory framework around the care system. A White Paper Care...
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16 July 2007

Hershman/Levy Award
At the Hershman Levy Lecture in June 2007, solicitor Sophia Khan, from the National Youth Advocacy Service (NYAS), won the award for outstanding newcomer in the field of child law. She was also...
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