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6 August 2019

Divorce on the farm
Farming businesses are often a family affair that span generations; fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters, may all have a share in the land and the business. These complex ownerships can pose issues in...
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A recent report calls for significant changes to Special Guardianship Orders (SGOs), which includes ensuring family members who might become carers have direct experience of looking after the child...
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Celebrations and policy campaigns continue to mark a 100 years of women in law. In 2017, as reported in the Law Society’s Annual Statistics Report Flyer 2018  ‘for the first time, the number of...
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It is the time of year when we are regularly advising separated parents on the law in relation to foreign travel.The 'stock answer' we can give as lawyers is: seek consent.  It is informative...
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The care system in England is struggling to cope with rising demand from teenagers, the children’s commissioner, Anne Longfield, has said.The Children’s Commissioner’s 2019 Stability Index is an...
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This was a case that had six days of first instance final hearing, three days in July 2017, two days in November 2017 and a day in March 2018; with an appeal hearing in December 2018 and the appeal...
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The Guardianship (Missing Persons) Act 2017 came into force in England and Wales on 31 July 2019. The act is informally known as Claudia’s Law, as former solicitor Peter Lawrence campaigned for a...
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The report, released last month by the commissioner's office, estimates 2.3 million children in England are growing up with a vulnerable family background. Within this group, they estimate that more...
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This week, we await the decision on a case brought to the High Court by a transgender man (TT) who has given birth to a child (YY) and does not want to be registered on the birth certificate as the...
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Old habits die hard. In the last century there was no legislation in force permitting true pension sharing on divorce. Until pension sharing was introduced in 2000 the policy holder’s fund would often...
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