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Mary Welstead, Visiting Professor in Family law University of BuckinghamIn October 2025, the Honourable Ms Justice Henke finally decided the future of baby J, who was almost three years of...

Frances Harris, Harcourt ChambersSian Cox, Harcourt ChambersThe writers consider the anticipated roll out of the Child Focused Courts and how this differs from the current Child Arrangements...

Family law organisations and practitioners have renewed calls for reform of the law affecting cohabiting couples following the closure of the Government’s A Fairer End to Relationships consultation.Jo...

Dr Rachael Blakey, University of WarwickThis article summarises findings from the first study on the "one-lawyer-two-clients format" in England and Wales, whereby a single lawyer supports both parties...

All police forces in England and Wales will have specialist rape and sexual offence teams by December 2027 under measures announced by the Government to strengthen the response to violence against...

The Children’s Commissioner for England has called for a new safeguarding approach for children at risk of violence, exploitation or radicalisation, after analysis found that many children referred to...

Helen Lincoln, Policy Network Chair for Families, Communities, and Young People at the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS), released the following statement in response to the...

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched a new video aimed at helping care-experienced people understand their rights to access their personal care records.The three-minute explainer,...

Megan Lee-Devlin has been appointed Chief Executive of HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS), succeeding Nick Goodwin, who is moving to the Ministry of Justice as Director General for...

Nearly a quarter of the population of England and Wales lives in an area with high levels of legal need and limited access to legal aid, according to new research by LexisNexis.The Legal Aid Deserts...

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