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Scotland has become the first country in the UK to make it a criminal offence for parents to smack their children.The ban on all physical punishment was backed overwhelmingly by 84 votes to 29 by the...

Jeremy Ford, a Solicitor-Advocate at Cambridge Family Law Practice, acted pro bono on behalf of the Litigation Friend for the child at the centre of the landmark case of TT v Registrar General of...

The Scottish government has introduced the Civil Partnership Bill to the Scottish Parliament, which will enable mixed sex couples to enter civil partnerships. The Bill has been introduced following a...

Anthony Searle, Barrister, Serjeants' Inn ChambersAnne Kavanagh, Senior Associate, Irwin Mitchell LLPThis article analyses XX v Whittington Hospital NHS Trust [2018] EWCA Civ 2832, [2019] PIQR Q4, the...

The court’s unpredictable approach means alternative resolution could be the logical choice, argue Kim Beatson and Victoria BrownThe court applies its powers to capitalise maintenance provision in an...

New Ministry of Justice (MoJ) statistics about the family court are just out. The headline is that the number of divorce petitions is down on the same period last year. There were 28,144 divorce...

What is your position and what do you do on a day-to-day basis?I am the sole Director of Hepburn Delaney, a niche family law practice. I have practiced in all areas of family law, including...

Family Asset Protection – LGBT* clients and alternative familiesIn the summer of the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall riots, the LGBT* community have a lot to celebrate. In the last 15 years,...

Yesterday the High Court ruled that a transgender man who gave birth with the help of fertility treatment could not be registered as the child's father, rather than its mother, on the birth...

Issue 3 of Child and Family Law Quarterly 2019 is out now in both print and online via LexisLibrary. Articles include:Plural approaches to faith-based dispute resolution by Britain’s Muslim...

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