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Lisa Parkinson, Mediator and Trainer: John Cornwell was probably the most influential family lawyer of his generation, changing the whole culture and practice of family law in this country. Having...

David Hodson sets out information of an appeal to be heard by the Court of Appeal in early October on the Owusu issue, a matter of considerable importance to the English and international family law...

In Solomon v Solomon [2013] EWCA Civ 1095 Ryder LJ gives a welcome reminder of the Gojkovic costs decision of Butler-Sloss LJ - namely, that the award of costs in family proceedings may be linked to...

David Hodson in his opinion piece on international family law, and perhaps prompted by too many rum punches in the Caribbean, looks at the many countries, territories, islands, and other...

In October 2012 Hedley J found that Mrs Jones had retained her four children in breach of the 1980 Hague Convention and ordered their return to Spain as...

The inability of the courts to provide a unified system of family justice is highlighted by Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council v Others (Re B) [2013] EWCA Civ 964 (the problems it demonstrates...

Dr Lesley Saunders, Mediator, PPC and Trainer Why is it not possible for clients to take mediated consent orders to court where there are no proceedings yet in train? More than 30 potential mediation...

William Healing, Partner, Kingsley Napley LLP The eagerly anticipated decision of Prest v Petrodel Resources Limited and Others [2013] UKSC 34, has produced a result not expected by many family...

David Burrows, Solicitor Advocate Where parties reach agreement after relationship breakdown they may want to obtain a court order, whether over children or money; or they may be advised to seek an...

Harriet Ward and Rebecca Brown Decision-Making within a Child's Timeframe (Ward and Brown, 2012, cwrc.ac.uk) was commissioned in response to the Family Justice Review recommendation for consistent...

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