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A mother asked the Court of Appeal on Wednesday to keep the identity of her baby a secret from the father. After a county court ordered that the baby's father should be told, the mother, whose baby is...
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6 November 2007

Queen sets out new Bills
The Queen's Speech set out the legislative agenda for Gordon Brown's first full parliamentary session as Prime Minister. Amongst the 29 Bills and draft Bills outlined were four Bills pertinent to...
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5 November 2007

Legal Services Act
On Tuesday 30 October 2007, the Legal Services Bill received Royal Assent.The Act comes after an extensive consultation and follows recommendations in December 2004 by Sir David Clementi who carried...
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A report from the Commons Science and Technology Committee on scientific developments relating to the Abortion Act 1967 published on Wednesday found that Britain's abortion laws should be relaxed to...
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29 October 2007

New Child Poverty Unit
29/10/2007. The work and pensions secretary, Peter Hain, will announce plans for the creation of a dedicated Child Poverty Unit at a conference organised by childrens charity Barnardos.The unit will...
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Forthcoming lecture by Mr Justice Ryder: "Truth versus Assessment: Fact or Fiction?"Thursday, 8 November 2007, 5.30pmThe Reading Room at the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1PLContact:...
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25 October 2007

No smacking ban
25/10/2007. The Childrens Minister, Kevin Brennan announced on Thursday that there would not be a complete ban on parents smacking their children following a government review that found the majority...
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22 October 2007

Human Trafficking Update
The House of Lords and House of Commons Joint Committee on Human Rights published its 21st report of session 2006-07, Human Trafficking: Update Report (HL Paper 179, HC 1056) on 18 October. One of its...
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22 October 2007

Family Mediation For All
The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee published its report 'Legal Services Commission: legal aid and mediation for people involved in family breakdown' (HC 396) on 16 October 2007, following...
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22 October 2007

AWS Paternity Helpline
The Association of Women Solicitors (AWS) has launched a Paternity Helpline to give legal and practical advice to male solicitors on their childcare rights. The Paternity Helpline offers half-an-hour...
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