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Lea Levine, StewartsDomestic abuse is rife within family law proceedings and instances of coercive control are no exception. The exacerbation of cases of domestic abuse prompts the view that the court...

The House of Commons Library has published a briefing paper considering when polygamous marriages might be legally recognised. Currently, to be recognised as legally valid, all marriages which...

The Government has set out its vision for reform of children's social care. The strategy – Stable Homes, Built on Love – is based on recommendations from three independent reviews: The document...

“Yet again, a serving Met Police Officer has abused his position of trust and authority to carry out sickening violent and depraved acts against women." Women’s Aid Chief Executive, Farah Nazeer...

Survivors of domestic abuse will be given the choice to allow the CMS to collect and make payments on their behalf – without the consent of an abusive ex-partner. This will prevent perpetrators...

Leave to remove cases (also known as relocation applications) can be some of the most challenging cases that come before the family court. Whilst any family matter can and often does elicit...

Reagan Persaud, Spire BarristersWhen it comes to trans people in the family court, have you ever wondered if you are using the right terminology? Are you getting the pronouns right? Is it their birth...

A new inquiry by the Education Committee will investigate causes and possible solutions to the growing issue of children’s absence from school.Inquiry: Persistent absence and support for...

Mark Smith, 5 St Andrew’s HillA novel set of issues arise where a potential carer in family proceedings is also requested on an extradition warrant. The family court is determining where and with whom...

Successful family law specialists applications to become King's Counsel this year included:• Timothy Bowe (St Ives Chambers)• Duncan Brooks (Queen Elizabeth Building)• Dorothea...

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