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There have been some very complex and ethically difficult cases arising from artificial insemination and disputes afterwards in the last 2 years. A development in science might lead to some even...

Publicity and a ward of court The right to publish details of family proceedings and the operation of the wardship jurisdiction have cropped up recently in the case of A, the 5 year old...

STAN LESTER, Stan Lester Developments, Taunton, UKWhile the first family mediation associations were formed in the 1980s, only following the Family Law Act 1996 – with its provisions for...

In ‘Costs in private law children proceedings: what now?’, published in the September issue of Family Law, Barrister Nicola Fox from 1 King’s Bench Walk looks at that core of cases which...

Nicky Howarth and Hayley Trim, Irwin MitchellOnce divorce proceedings have been issued in England solicitors might mistakenly sit back and assume they have secured jurisdiction and 'won' the...

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MIKE SHAW, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Child and Family Department at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation TrustKAREN BROADHURST, Senior Lecturer in Socio-Legal...

JUDITH MASSON, Professor of Socio-legal Studies, Bristol University In a series of cases over the last 12 months, starting with the judgment of McFarlane LJ in Re G (Care...

It’s that time of year - memories of sun, sea and sand are fading and it’s back to the office we all go. Welcome back (if, indeed, you did manage to get away)! So, what’s been happening in family...

At the direction of the President of the Family Division, Sir James Munby, the wardship proceedings in relation to Ashya King have been listed for hearing in open court at the Royal Courts of Justice...

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