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

26 April 2010

Decision Time in Imerman
ANDREW MEEHAN, Senior Solicitor, Mills & Reeve  The latest instalment in the heavily litigated divorce of Mr and Mrs Imerman will take place later this month when the respective appeals...
Card image
SUSANNAH JOHNSON and HARINDER KAUR, Barristers, 7 Bedford Row In a recent decision of the Supreme Court Re W (Abuse: Oral Evidence) [2010] UKSC 12, [2010] 2 FLR (forthcoming) the Court was asked to...
Card image
JOHN HAYES, Barrister, Zenith Chambers, Leeds In circumstances where a child has suffered significant harm attributable to a lack of reasonable care, it is vital that the law permits legal measures...
Card image
DR ROGER KENNEDY, Cassel Hospital I have been giving evidence in court for some 30 years, most of that time from my position as consultant psychiatrist at the Cassel Hospital, a place of last resort...
Card image

26 April 2010

Chris Barton's Sketch
To Cambridge, to consort with my intellectual peers at the excellent Fourth Conference of the Commission on European Family Law, The future of family property in Europe. I don't mind these foreign...
Card image
SIDNEY ROSS, Barrister, 11 Stone Buildings, Lincoln's Inn The Law Commission is currently considering reform of the law of intestacy and family provision, and a consultation paper (CP 191) was...
Card image
DAVID SALTER, Joint National Head of Family Law, Mills & Reeve LLP Public sector pensions cover around 20% of the total workforce in the UK. This translates to 12.5 million members...
Card image
MIRANDA FISHER, Partner and JAMES RIBY, Assistant Solicitor, Charles Russell LLP At the beginning of the last decade the House of Lords decided the landmark case of White v White [2001] 1 AC 596,...
Card image

25 April 2010

Civil Partnership
BARONESS RUTH DEECH, Gresham Professor of Law It has been estimated that some 5% of the population is gay. From the Buggery Act 1533 until 1861 some homosexual activity (albeit always limited to men)...
Card image
SIR MARK POTTER, President of the Family Division April 2005 - April 2010 An address to the Association of Her Majesty's District Judges, 26 March 2010 As you probably all know, I am on the brink of...
Show
10
Results
Go to page of 346