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Clare Ciborowska, 1 Crown Office RowThere is currently a tension in the family courts between reducing the length of proceedings and the pressure on the courts for hearing times with a need for a...

Graeme Fraser, Partner and Head of Family, OGR Stock Denton LLPIn 2021, a major comparative project was launched analysing the legal protection afforded to cohabitants in over 40 countries. In this...

Helen Adam, Wells Family MediationThe evidence for climate change is real; it challenges us all to think about our carbon footprint and strive for a greener existence. In the same way, are family...

Kate Round, 5 Pump CourtKyle Squire, 5 Pump CourtThis article looks at how to recognise when someone is detained, and for young people, what are the most common procedures that have to be followed...

Lisa Parkinson, Family Mediation TrainerMany children and young people want their concerns and suggestions taken into account during parental separation and divorce, but do not know who will listen to...

Sarah Higgins, Charles Russell SpeechlysThis article looks at the various ways in which reference to children may be included in nuptial agreements. Financial provision for children is sometimes...

Emily Ward, Barrister & Deputy Head of Family at Broadway House Chambers & Deputy District Judge FRCIn July of this year Mostyn J delivered his judgment in the case of E v L [2021] EWFC 60....

Kirsty Richards, National Legal ServiceThere was much reported during the pandemic as to the drastic rise in referrals for domestic abuse, to various national helplines and stellar efforts were made...

As some readers of Family Law may know, the Channel 4 Dispatches that I reported on how family courts deal with separating parents, disputes over access to children and allegations of domestic abuse...

A comment by Sir James Munby on the Consultation Paper dated 28 October 2021 published by the FRC Lead JudgesIn a paper which I prepared for the recent At A Glance Conference on 13 October 2021 I...

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