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What factors does a court need to consider regarding the placement of a child away from their extended family? AMINA AHMED, barrister at Garden Court Chambers, explores the test used in deciding the...

There is a sense of irony, perhaps even comedy, in a situation that sees government Ministers looking to make the process of divorce simpler - at the very time they’re struggling to come to terms with...

Deciding when is the best time for you and your partner to start a family can be difficult and for same-sex couples there is the additional question of how to start to your family, writes GEMMA...

The Turkish Supreme Court (Yargıtay) has ruled that obtaining spousal consent is not required for avals, write Baker McKenzie's MUHSIN KESKIN and ERDI YIDRIM....

By David Hodson OBE MICArbNew EU family law comes into force on 29 January 2019 in respect of 19 member states. It provides for agreements to be reached for married couples, and registered...

Tomorrow, Tim Loughton will seek, through an amendment to his private members’ bill, to speed through legislation to allow mixed sex couples who disapprove of marriage to register as civil partners...

Richard Little, barrister at 42 Bedford Row Chambers, advises that the decision in Re T (a child) (secure accommodation order) is a timely analysis of how the High Court exercises its inherent...

The recent announcement that the government is to overhaul our divorce laws was music to the ears of family solicitors like LUCY RODGERS, head of legal aid at Taylor&Emmet....

It is estimated that more than 75,000 people living in Scotland are Muslim. Many within the Muslim community in Scotland chose to marry by way of a religious ceremony of “Nikah” under Sharia law....

Family Law in Partnership director David Allison and associate Carla Ditz re-examine how and why civil partnerships came into being, the successful campaign to allow heterosexual...

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