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6 November 2009

Divorce - a Disaster?
Baroness Ruth Deech, Gresham Professor of LawMy series of Gresham College lectures on family law this year has two interlocking themes. One is the connection between morality in public life and in...
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6 November 2009

Fattism' and Adoption
HH Judge Geoffrey Kamil CBEWe seem to live in an age when even the desire to create an 'airbrush perfect society' has extended to the field of adoption. I was recently reminded of a news report from...
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Emma Hitchings, School of Law, Bristol UniversityThis article presents preliminary findings from a study of marital property agreements. The research was commissioned as a prelude to the Law...
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Maryam Akhavan-Tabib, Barrister, Coram ChambersCare Proceedings: Fact-finding hearingsRe G and B (Fact-Finding Hearing) [2009] EWCA Civ 10, [2009] 1 FLR 1145, Court of AppealThe child died at the age...
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Melanie Barnes, Assistant Solicitor, Family Law Associates LLPThe recent case of Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v Wincott [2009] EWCA Civ 113, [2009] 1 FLR 1222 may well increase the number...
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Gareth Schofield, Partner, Clarke WillmottThis article considers the case Re Jones (A bankrupt); Ball v Jones [2008] 2 FLR 1969 (Ball v Jones) and its importance to family lawyers in clarifying the...
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Henry Hood, Partner, Hunters SolicitorsUntil 1969 divorce was not, in principle anyway, possible in the absence of bad (usually adulterous) behaviour and it was only the arrival of the concept of...
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Arshoo Singh, TEP Solicitor, Kingsley NapleyThe use of trusts in the context of matrimonial proceedings is not a new phenomenon. In recent articles in Family Law the question of trusts has centred on...
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Robert H George, Lecturer in Law, Jesus College, University of OxfordPeter G Harris, Research Associate, Oxford Centre for Family Law and Policy, DSPSW, University of OxfordJonathan Herring Fellow and...
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Henry Brookman, Partner, Brookman SolicitorsThe purpose of this article is to look at the practical issues confronting a practitioner in the early stages of matrimonial proceedings where there is any...
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