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The Department for Constitutional Affairs (DCA) is responsible for maintaining a list of accredited bodies to carry out court-directed tests for parentage in accordance with a direction made by a...
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The Constitutional Affairs Committee has welcomed the Government's assurances that it has accepted the Committee's insistence that there should be no reduction in the number of legal advisers in...
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The House of Lords gave its decision in the case of Re D (A Child: Abduction Righs of Custody) on 16 November 2006, see Cases below. The issue was, did the rights possessed under the law of the home...
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14 November 2006

What Price Justice?
The Law Society has launched its 'What Price Justice' campaign, the objective of which is to persuade the government to guarantee an adequately funded legal aid system ensuring quality representation...
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13 November 2006

Children's Voice Study
The first national study in England of advocacy services for looked after children and children in need was published on 13 November 2006. The study, from the Institute of Education's Thomas Coram...
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7 November 2006

Judicial Family Policy
At the same conference, and in the same week as Mr Justice Munby gave his judgment in Re Webster (see 'Cases' below) Lord Justice Wall repeated his views on open family courts as expressed in the...
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6 November 2006

Government Family Policy
In a speech to the conference, Opening up the family courts: an open or closed case?" on 30 October 2006, organised by the organisation Care and Health, Harriet Harman MP spoke once more about...
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The European Commission published a draft Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003 as regards jurisdiction and introducing rules concerning applicable law in matrimonial matters" on 17 July...
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When celebrating her recent appointment as the first woman QC solicitor/advocate, June Venters QC said in a speech on 24 October 2006 at the Law Society, that the publication of the Carter report in...
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Four days after the Court of Appeal judgment in GMC v Meadow (see below) Professor Sir Liam Donaldson, England's Chief Medical Officer (CMO), produced his long awaited report Bearing Good Witness:...
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