Our articles are written by experts in their field and include barristers, solicitors, judges, mediators, academics and professionals from a range of related disciplines. Family Law provides a platform for debate for all the important topics, from divorce and care proceedings to transparency and access to justice. If you would like to contribute please email emma.reitano@lexisnexis.co.uk.
Spotlight
Write for Family Law
If you would like the chance to write for us get in touch.
Contact Us
Trending articles
Card image
What type of management should we apply to our lawyers? There are all sorts of types of management styles that have been identified. If you are the sort who needs to read the background then I can...
Card image
"A very complex area" Last week there was a very sad story of loss in the papers, which raises again the issue of minors and consent and this whole rather delicate area of who can give consent in...
Card image

24 May 2010

Chris Barton's Sketch
The Daily Telegraph's correspondents are currently vying with one another to build Dave 'n' Nick's promised Bonfire of Unwanted Laws. What about Part II of the Family Law Act 1996? Fourteen years...
Card image
Government needs to further encourage ADR in family justice system Last week I wrote about the financial constraints which are impeding the operation of the family justice system to the...
Card image
Beware of the hidden charges Current financial constraints and howling of a political nature cannot be missed this week... the politicians are back in town. I love them, really - after all, who'd...
Card image
GRANT HOWELL, Charles Russell LLP, ANDREW NEWBURY, Pannone LLP, Martin Loxley, Irwin Mitchell Pre-Marital Agreements The focus here is very much upon the Supreme Court decision on the appeal from...
Card image
THE RT HON LORD JUSTICE THORPE, Head of International Law for England and Wales, and ELEANOR SHARPSTON, Advocate General (CJEU) The opportunity for references to the Court of Justice of the European...
Card image
LEWIS MARKS QC, Queen Elizabeth Building In their article ‘An Alternative View of Duxbury' published at [2010] Fam Law 161, Debbie Phillpotts and Simon Bruce argue that it is ‘time for a re-think' of...
Card image

17 May 2010

Chris Barton's Sketch
It appears that the marriage tax allowance is to be reinstated. But if chucking money at matrimony is the right way to honour it, why not just give the lie to those headlines about the average cost of...
Card image
  Earlier this week one of my clients received judgment on his wife's application to relocate overseas with their children.  The case was hard fought, the issues complex and there were a...
Show
10
Results
Go to page of 346