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A three month consultation on the revised guidance for local authorities in England was launched by the DfES (now the Department for Schools, Children and Families) on 21 June 2007. The closing date...
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6 July 2007

Public Law Outline
The care proceedings reviews recommendations are being implemented through two key strands of work. Firstly, revised statutory guidance to local authorities (Volume 1 'Court Orders' of the Children...
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Two Resolution and Family Mediators Association members topped the bill in the family category of this year's Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards. Stafford lawyer and mediator Neil Robinson, director...
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On July 1, our domestic violence laws underwent their most significant change since the Family Law Act 1996. One of most important of the changes brought about by the Domestic Violence, Crime and...
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The Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (Commencement No. 9 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (SI 2007/1845)The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Regulations 2007 (SI 2007/1655)The...
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The Solicitors' Code of Conduct 2007 came into force on 1 July 2007. The aim is to clarify the principles governing professional conduct and simplify the structure of the rules.Among other things, the...
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Mr Quentin Davies, now Labour, formerly Conservative, MP for Grantham and Stamford introduced in the House of Commons on 3 July 2007 a Private Members Bill to provide for the enforceability of...
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Jack Straw has been appointed Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor in the new Brown Government, the first Lord Chancellor to sit in the House of Commons. The Attorney General is now...
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29 June 2007

Parenting Proposals
A Green Paper Joint Birth Registration: promoting parental responsibility (Cm 7160) published by the Department for Work and Pensions on 26 June 2007 proposes that unmarried fathers face penalties for...
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A report What's cost got to do with it? The impact of changing court fees on users published by the Ministry of Justice on 28 June 2007 examines the impact of changing court fees on users of civil and...
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