Family
Family legal aid set to suffer?
Fears as substantial number of family firms fail bidding round3 Sep 2010
Fears as family firms fail bidding round
Solicitor’s firms are licking their wounds after receiving the results of the family legal aid bid round.19 Aug 2010
A secret history
Amy Taylor reports on non-disclosure & the Hildebrand myth13 Aug 2010
A life saver?
James Riby expounds on interim relief & the division of chattels6 Aug 2010
The right to choose
Contraception, mental capacity & state intervention. Jonathan Herring reports30 Jul 2010
Unneccesary distress
Dorothea Gartland considers the high cost of child protection23 Jul 2010
Counting the cost
Penny Booth asks who pays for the children in same sex relationships?16 Jul 2010
Imaginary intentions?
Finding common intention after Kernott v Jones. Michael Walsh reports16 Jul 2010
Rethinking relocation
Clare Renton supports calls for international consensus on relocation9 Jul 2010
Unreliable evidence
Written evidence of agreements remains the most reliable proof of intention, says Laura Bednall2 Jul 2010
Household Budgets
What did the Budget offer families stretched by family breakdown? Geraldine Morris reports2 Jul 2010
Not fit for purpose?
Kernott demonstrates once again that cohabitants deserve better justice. Geraldine Morris explains why25 Jun 2010
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NLJ 2010 Legal Trends
Procedure & practice; Possession; Adultery v Unreasonable Behaviour; Claim increase; Defendant's DOB; Third party claims
What is the deadline for putting a claim form in the post (or DX etc)? CPR 7.5(1) now says it is “before 12.00 midnight on the calendar day four months…
Disputed hearing notice; Bankruptcy annulment; Two petitions; Judicial separation; Damages assessments
Is there a presumption that a hearing notice has been received by a party to proceedings when it should have been posted by the county court and the court copy…
A final hearing has to be adjourned because counsel for one of the parties meets with an accident on the way to court and is taken to hospital. How should…
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