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The Family Law Awards 2025 are officially open for entries - but the clock is ticking. With a deadline of Friday 6 June, now is the time to shine a light on the people, teams and organisations making...

Brett Davies, Spire ChambersUnaccompanied asylum seeking children arriving in the UK are in desperate need of the full range of social care and health services available from public authorities. ...

Lisa Down LLB (Hons) LLM, Assistant Professor of Law, Northumbria University; Practising Barrister, Quartz Barristers Chambers The case of R v Bassaragh in January 2024 saw...

Andrew Bainham, Emeritus Reader in Family Law and Policy, University of CambridgeThis article is concerned with the reform of kinship care law in the light of recent governmental policy...

Mark Harper, Hughes Fowler CarruthersRachael Burton, Hughes Fowler CarruthersSurya Dawar, Hughes Fowler CarruthersChattels, whether art, jewellery or other heirlooms, often hold significant personal...

Work and Pensions Minister Alison McGovern has confirmed that reform of the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) will form part of the government’s child poverty strategy. This was a key ask of...

The deadline to enter the Family Law Awards 2025 has been extended to Thursday 20 June, giving you extra time to showcase the people, cases, initiatives and teams that have made a difference this year...

Prof David Hodson OBE KC(Hons) MCIArb, Solicitor (England and Australia), mediator, arbitrator Ann Thomas, Solicitor and mediatorFor over 30 years, English family law has maintained a clear...

Tom Doyle, Park Square BarristersMost family lawyers will undoubtedly now be aware of the new domestic abuse practice policy published by the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service...

Avaia Williams, Parklane PlowdenTwo recent family court decisions explore whether the statutory threshold under the Children Act 1989 can be met when parental harm occurs before a child’s birth or...

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