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Robin Powell and Mungo Lowe, Barristers, Tanfield Chambers and 13 Old Square ChambersWe live in interesting times. When the financial strains imposed by a downturn in the economy are the final straw...

District Judge Paul Carr, Watford County Court'Rule 54. Ascertaining wishes or views of child or young personIf a court is required, or considers it necessary or desirable, to ascertain the wishes of...

District Judge Michael Segal, Principal Registry of the Family DivisionWhen a marriage or other relationship breaks down and the parties continue to live under the same roof they often suffer...

Simon Calhaem Barrister, 29 Bedford RowIt would be trite to observe that the current state of the economy poses unique challenges to ancillary relief practitioners. In more and more instances the...

Justin Warshaw Barrister, 1 Hare CourtMatthew Brunsdon-Tully Pupil, 1 Hare CourtIn December 2008, Her Majesty's Privy Council gave its much-anticipated decision in MacLeod v MacLeod [2008] UKPC 64,...

Andrew Meehan, Senior Solicitor, Mills & ReeveVirtually every consent order dealing with the financial arrangements on a divorce will include various undertakings providing for certain things to...

Professor Chris Barton, Retired Family Law Teacher and a Vice-President of the Family Mediators AssociationIn late 2008 there was heavy interest in the Baby P case and in the trials arising from the...

Darren Howe Barrister, One Garden Court Family Law ChambersIt was reported in the media that, just 7 days before Baby P's death in August 2007, the local authority had been advised that the threshold...

Stewart Jordan Solicitor, Manches LLP.In proceedings under Sch 1 to the Children Act 1989, the provision of a home for the minor child or children of unmarried parents is often achieved using a trust...

Martha Cover and Previn Jagutpal, Barristers, Coram Chambers. This is the first in a series of articles bringing together the most useful recent children law cases. For the full article, see August...

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