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While family lawyers now frequently deal with cases arising on the separation of unmarried families, the jurisdictional basis for such proceedings falls to be considered less often and arises in a...

OverviewThe government’s commitment to no-fault divorce is excellent news to remove the unnecessary bitterness and inappropriate blame from the divorce process. Parliament decided in 1996 that...

Sarah Hansen, PhD candidate, Queen’s University BelfastKeywords: Article 8 – post-adoption – contact – birth parents – adoption – siblingsThe full version of this article will appear in...

The Pensions Advisory Group (PAG) has now published its final report on the treatment of pensions on divorce. The PAG’s long awaited report brings guidance to family judges, lawyers and pension...

The July issue of Family Law is out now. Articles include:Radicalisation and the Family Courts Damian Woodward-Carlton QCJurisdiction and habitual residence: those fifth and sixth indents! David...

Issue 2 of Child and Family Law Quarterly 2019 is out now in both print and online via LexisLibrary. Articles include:Setting parental standards through criminal prosecutions: criminality and...

What is your position and what do you do on a day-to-day basis?I am a solicitor advocate. I work in collaboration with solicitors in the office to prepare cases for clients for presentation to the...

Ann Chavasse, member of St Ives Chambers in BirminghamThis article explores the wide spectrum of situations when the Family Courts are required to consider who should be informed of the birth of a...

David Hodson and Stuart Clark, partners at The International Family Law Group LLP, explore the concepts of residence and habitual residence in the context of Indents 5 and 6 of Article 3(1) of the...

Damian Woodward-Carlton QC, Barrister, 42 Bedford RowOver the recent years the family courts have had to grapple with an increasing number of what have come to be known as radicalisation cases. ...

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