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Almost nine out of 10 local authorities in England overspent on children’s social care in the last financial year, as the rising number of children taken into care put extra pressure on...

Should you discover that your spouse is having an affair, there are certain things that are inadvisable. While you might be tempted, don’t deliver his valuable wine collection to your neighbours’...

Should a court allow a potential perpetrator of domestic abuse, when they are acting in person, to cross-examine their alleged victim? Does this run the risk of the proceedings themselves being...

We are all told to plan ahead, to save tax and to gift our allowances to our children - but how are these assets treated in the unfortunate event of a divorce? Ashfords partner and head of family...

David Bedingfield, barrister at 4 Paper Buildings, discusses how the court came to decide that it was in the best interests of twins to be separated for adoption, following ‘incompetence and serial...

Significant developments in mental health explained with the recasting of rules and practice directions as the issue rising up the political agenda. An appreciation by Elizabeth Robson Taylor of...

Recently in Family Law journal: a paper that traces the history of divorce law reform from the start of civil divorce in 1858, seeking insight, where possible, from the related statistical trends,...

Marianna Michaelides and April Buxton, of the International Family Law Group LLP, look at the complex court orders that confirm with whom a child is to live and/or spend time. ...

Humour is an underrated tool for diffusing conflict, says humorist and author Marcel Strigberger....

Saudi courts will notify women by text message when they get divorced, in a new regulation that took effect on Sunday, officials have said. The measure approved by the justice ministry appears to be...

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