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Muna Saleem, Solicitor, Crisp & CoFrom time to time issues arise in the UK court systems that create moral and emotional waves that pull back the veil, so often drawn across the complexities of...

Justice Minister Simon Hughes ruffled a few feathers last summer in a speech when pledged to give children over the age of 10 the right to be heard in courts when family disputes are being...

JULIE SELWYN, Professor of Child and Family Social Work, School for Policy Studies, University of BristolJUDITH MASSON, Professor of Socio-legal studies, University of BristolLittle has been...

The CQC published on 26 January its fifth annual report on the use of the DOLS regime, covering the period 2013-4. It also takes the opportunity to reflect upon the past years since the regime came...

Readers of Family Law will recall that the President’s 12th ‘View from the President’s Chambers’, published on 4 June 2014, introduced two working groups; the Children and Vulnerable...

Limitations on grant of domestic violence legal aid: intra vires the Act The ...

Excessive cost of ancillary relief litigation In J v J [2014] EWHC 3654 (Fam) Mostyn J took the opportunity to berate lawyers for their expenditure on proceedings for ancillary relief (as...

The recent judgment of Mr Justice Mostyn in the North West of England case J v J [2014] EWHC 3654 (Fam) raises some important issues for the family legal profession. There are many matters...

Simon Thomas, Head of the Michelmores Family TeamNuptial agreements are not defined or recognised in legislation. Their status has been determined by case law, most significantly by the 2010...

Sources of state funding in the family courts Two cases have been published already this New Year from different parts of the meagre family courts state funding scene (for a review of that scene...

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