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Richard Little, Barrister, Tooks Chambers. The effect of domestic violence on an application for contact was considered exhaustively in the well-known and much quoted case of Re L (Contact: Domestic...

Chris Oswald, Solicitor, Mediator and Criminal Advocate. We have all been there - the Monday morning phone call from the tearful client reporting that a violent spouse has ruined the weekend and...

Emma Hatley and Judith Ingham, Partners, Withers LLP. The Budget press release BN25 entitled 'Aligning the Inheritance Tax Treatment for Trusts' issued in March 2006 caused great consternation in...

Lisa Parkinson, Mediator and Trainer. The author comments that experience of meeting with separating parents in mediation suggests that many parents manage to give their children explanations and...

Leanne Smith, Queen's Univeristy Belfast. Drawing on interviews with 16 lesbian mothers and co-parents, this paper considers the tension between law's recognition of the social and genetic aspects of...

Amel Alghrani and John Harris, School of Law, University of Manchester. This article considers reproductive liberty in the context of family foundation and examines the recent amendments to the...

Helen L Westcott, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, International Centre for Comparative Criminological Research, The Open University. This article presents an overview of current issues in psychological...

Maryam Tabib and Nuala Mole, The Aire Centre, London. This article is based on a paper presented to the European Committee for Children of Imprisoned Parents (EUROCHIPS) conference, Paris, May 2006....

Yvonne Gibson, Group Solicitor, Buckinghamshire County Council. This article is based on a presentation given to the Thames Valley Family Justice Council at its conference Delay in Care Proceedings,...

Dr David Jones, Child Psychiatrist, Park Hospital, Oxford. The purpose of this article is to consider the potential benefits and problems associated with residential and non residential assessments of...

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