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John Eekelaar Emeritus Fellow, Pembroke College, Oxford An attempt to include a Scientologist chapel among buildings registered for the purposes of solemnisation of marriage has drawn attention to...

Sharon Mahmood Solicitor, Burges Salmon LLP: In the recent case of X v Y (Maintenance Arrears: Cohabitation) [2012] EWCC 1 (Fam) HHJ Bellamy reviewed the test of what qualifies as 'cohabitation'...

Ashley Murray Barrister, Oriel Chambers, Liverpool: The fairness of our legal system is acknowledged around the world. Yet, at the heart of our domestic law of capital and income distribution upon...

Rhian Jervis Solicitor, Family Team Private Capital Group, SGH Martineau LLP: This back to basics, practical guide about child support maintenance aims to refresh practitioners’ knowledge in terms...

Joanne Ecob and Florence Iveson 36 Bedford Row: 'An orthodox approach to education' examines the important leading judgment of Munby LJ in Re G (Education: Religious Upbringing) [2012] EWCA Civ...

In B v A [2012] EWHC 3127 Charles J sets out his position uncompromisingly on without notice applications (at para [3]). The case was a successful claim for wasted costs against a father's...

In Re A (A Child) [2012] UKSC 60, [2013] 1 FLR (forthcoming) (heard as Re J (A Child: Disclosure) (Rev 1) [2012] EWCA Civ 1204 in the Court of Appeal) the issue before the Supreme...

Safda Mahmood Local Authority Solicitor: This article considers the challenges facing those who seek a direction under s 38(6) Children Act 1989, so as to seek a further assessment, involving...

Gillian Geddes Barrister, 2-3 Hind Court Lesley Newth-West Adoption Manager: Following the government's recent announcement of its planned, radical and high priority improvement of the adoption...

Chris Bevan Barrister, KCH Chambers: The recent decision of the Supreme Court in Re T (Costs: Care Proceedings: Serious Allegation Not Proved) [2012] UKSC 36, [2013] 1 FLR (forthcoming) has returned...

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