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The President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, has issued the latest guidance for reporting in the Family Courts.This guidance is issued, following consultation, to assist the court, the...

The focus of this case is whether the confinement of a young person aged 16-17 years-old, found not to be Gillick (Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech AHA House of Lords [1986]) competent,...

The number of parents self-referring directly to child contact centres has drastically risen in the last ten years, according to new figures released by the National Association of Child Contact...

Simon Wilkinson, Parklane Plowden ChambersWhat happens when the court and the local authority disagree over the most appropriate care plan for the child? The President of the Family Division recently...

The number of newborn babies subject to care proceedings in Wales (per 10,000 births) more than doubled between 2015 and 2018. In 2015, for every 10,000 births in Wales 39 newborns became the subject...

What is your position and what do you do on a day-to-day basis?I am a Partner of the firm and I’m based in Expatriate Law’s new office in Singapore. We advise British expats in respect of English...

A recent decision in the High Court upholding a financial award made in arbitration confirms the courts’ support for arbitration in financial proceedings. It also acts as a warning to anyone seeking...

Dr Ellen Gordon-Bouvier, Oxford Brookes UniversityKey words: Divorce – Prenuptial Agreement – Clean Break – Autonomy – Temporality The full version of this article will appear in Child and Family...

For many of our disabled or vulnerable clients, engaging in sexual activity after injury can be a challenge. Some of our clients have lost confidence or do not feel able to actively engage in a...

The Court of Appeal has held that the court has power to order an early neutral evaluation (ENE) by a judge even where one or more parties do not consent to that course. There was no reason to imply...

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