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What impact will the new mediation imperative in the Family Procedure Rules 2010 have in international cases? On 6 April, 2011, England and Wales has a new procedural set of rules with new ancillary...

Jeremy D. Morley will be speaking at the International Pre- and Post-Nuptial Agreements Symposium 2011 in London on 8 March 2011. Please click here to book or for more information. Drafting...

I do see that the government will look at marriage for same sex couples. That will cause something of a stir. When civil partnerships were legislated upon in 2004 the argument to get the legislation...

The Australian family courts have handed down an anti-suit injunction in the international context of competing divorce proceedings. Given that the number of forum disputes will only increase with the...

I was very pleased to see J v J [2009] EWHC 2654 (Fam) overturned by the Court of Appeal (Jones v Jones [2011] EWCA Civ 41). Shortly before I left practice I volunteered to read and report back to my...

The Dutch may have found a way of preventing the leaking of assets through non-disclosure. A particular provision in the Dutch Civil Code might have some considerable success in England, which is...

Claire Heppenstall is a family law barrister at 1 Garden Court Chambers specialising in Ancillary Relief, International & Private Child and Child Abduction. Claire will be speaking at the...

I see that there are rumblings about cohabitants not having legal support - thank goodness for the dear judge because it would appear that we need to remind the coalition government that something has...

The British Isles is a curious and confusing family law location! It constantly bewilders family lawyers in other jurisdictions and with very good reason. It's boundaries, it's legal systems, its...

Jane Fortin Professor, Sussex Law School, University of Sussex Many will recall that when it was first introduced into Parliament, the Human Rights Bill was very controversial; some were outraged by...

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