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In an unusual perspective on the family court system, the author, a solicitor, recounts his experience of a contact application in respect of his grandchild, after the death of his son. The...

Susan Tilley, Solicitor and Mediator. I think this particular thing needed somebody a bit more on the ball a bit more used to dealing with factors that were financial rather than emotional because we...

Lynn Davis Solicitor, Consultant to Davis Simmonds and Donaghey, Kent. District Judge Crichton's article Listening to Children" [2006] Fam Law 849 raises the important issue of the role in proceedings...

Georgina Fletcher-Cooke on behalf of the Department of Health. The Chief Medical Officer published a report in October 2006, with proposals for changing the way medical expert evidence is provided in...

David Hodson English and Australian solicitor and mediator and Deputy District Judge, Principal Registry of the Family Division. This discussion article proposes formulae for calculating capital and...

His Honour Judge John Mitchell. In Re G (Litigants in Person) [2003] EWCA Civ 1055, [2003] 2 FLR 963 Thorpe LJ noted it was universally recognised" that there has been a significant increase in the...

Gillian Douglas, Cardiff University, Julia Pearce, Bristol University and Hilary Woodward, Cardiff University. This article presents preliminary findings from a study funded by the Economic and Social...

Jane Craig, Chair, Children in Families Committee, Family Justice Council. In February 2006, Wall LJ presented a report to the President of the Family Division on 13 cases in which 29 children, from...

Michael Sternberg, Barrister, 4 Paper Buildings, Temple and Bryan Reed, Partner, Gersten and Nixon Solicitors, Soho. The primary purpose of this article is to highlight significant tensions between...

Gerald Wilson, Barrister, Tanfield Chambers. It is just over a year since the first civil partnerships were registered. For many it will be a very happy anniversary. But, sadly, for some couples it...

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