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Elizabeth Hicks, Partner and head of the Irwin Mitchell family team in LondonKathryn Sturgeon, trainee in London Introduction to the court’s power to vary Under s 31(2)(b) of the...

Legal matters never hit the big time in any election. However to family lawyers the manifesto pledges that directly affect us, as made by the parties, are of interest. They are the mystic tea leaves...

This article was originally published in the December issue of Family Law at [2014] Fam Law 1765 and has been made available free of charge. It has been updated by the authors since its original...

Today, 22 April 2015, is the first anniversary of Children and Families Act legislation that made it compulsory for separating couples seeking a court order to first attend a Mediation...

In the case of CS v ACS & Anor [2015] EWHC 1005 (Fam) (16 April 2015), the wife has applied to set aside a final order for financial remedies made by consent, on the basis of alleged material...

Recently I attended a debate devoted to the highly emotive issue of relocation. I voiced the opinion that too little weight is given – still – to the damage caused to a child when one of their...

DIY Divorce and Separation: The Expert Guide to Representing Yourself Team of Barrister from ...

Nasstassia Hylton, 1 Garden CourtIn February 2015, the National Audit Office reported a 22% increase in cases involving contact with children and a 30% increase across all family court cases, in which...

In the post-legal aid reforms era of Family Justice, litigants in person face an ever-increasing struggle to navigate the world of family law without professional representation. The use of...

As the country is in the grip of what I couldn't really describe as 'Election Fever' but something more akin to 'Election Nausea' following the televised debates, I did get to thinking about the...

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