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In the light of the guidance this morning from the Lord Chief Justice (see below) I would like to ask all the zone leaders to propose to FRC judges the following measures.1. First...

Guidance for court users has been updated in relation to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. ...

To mark International Women’s Day on Sunday 8 March this year, partner Claire-Marie Cornford and solicitor Sarah Smith from Irwin Mitchell reflect on recent legal developments concerning inheritance...

Noah Baumbach’s divorce comedy has hit Netflix, dividing viewers into those who back Adam Driver’s, Charlie and those who support Scarlett Johansson’s, Nicole. Charlie and Nicole are an artistic...

Reports in some media and newspapers on Sunday 8 March 2020 indicate that HM Courts & Tribunals Service is moving ahead with coronavirus containment plans to have more Skype type...

Debbie Chism’s case of XW v XH [2019] EWCA Civ 2262, which was covered by The Independent, has been hailed as a victory for women and gender equality in divorce.The Court of Appeal judgment,...

Family law practitioners have been recognised by the judges of the LexisNexis Legal Awards, held last night, 11 March, at the Sheraton Grand London Park Lane. The Awards recognise the finest...

The case of Khan v Akhter has now been decided by the Court of Appeal. It received a huge amount of coverage in the legal press and beyond. In simple terms, the court has ruled that a couple who went...

In this article, we look at the recent decision in the ongoing and highly publicised divorce case of Akhmedova v Akhmedov. This decision is the latest in a long run of enforcement cases brought...

The Official Solicitor has updated the list of solicitors accredited to deal with child abduction cases....

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