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Child welfare as an area of policy has never been regarded as a political priority, and, whilst children should always matter regardless of time or place, this has not always been the case in world...

After successfully booking in my first case, I was now deemed trustworthy enough to take phone calls and, very occasionally, if everyone else was too busy and it wasn't a complicated request, I was...

Leigh Royall, 37 Park Square ChambersWhat is your position and what do you do on a day-to-day basis?I am the Senior Clerk at 37 Park Square Chambers, Leeds. Key responsibilities include the day-to-day...

Mark Sage, Associate, TLT LLPOver the next two days the High Court in London will consider whether a heterosexual couple can enter into a civil partnership.So far, civil partnerships have only been...

Mrs Justice Parker and Tom Hardy probably don't have much in common. To my knowledge Parker J has never played Ronnie and Reggie Kray in a film and Hardy has never sat in the High Court. However they...

See also Lucy Reed and Louise Tickle, 'Press reporting of care proceedings' in the January issue of Family Law at [2016] Fam Law 72.What is your position and what do you do on a day-to-day basis?I am...

Sometimes, when I'm on the red carpet at a film premiere, I think that my life is really quite glamorous. Then I remember that I've got a case in Luton Family Court the next morning and I absolutely...

Keywords: Family solidarity - autonomy - equality - dependencyWhereas solidarity was the backbone of both family life and (patriarchal) family law, autonomy (and equality) are arguably becoming the...

On Wednesday 2 December 2015, Ireland’s High Court by its most senior family court judge, Mr Justice Henry Abbott, handed down a decision, just published, in an Anglo-Irish case which dramatically...

The below article appears in the December issue of Family Law at [2015] Fam Law 1525 and has been made available, free of charge, as a service to our readers.The arbitrator has...

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