David Burrows
NLJ columnist
David Burrows is an NLJ columnist, solicitor advocate, & author of Open Justice and Privacy in Family Proceedings (2020, The Law Society). Newlawjournal.co.uk
NLJ columnist
David Burrows is an NLJ columnist, solicitor advocate, & author of Open Justice and Privacy in Family Proceedings (2020, The Law Society). Newlawjournal.co.uk
David Burrows reflects on the tangled legacies we leave behind
David Burrows pays tribute to the enduring work of a legion of influential family judges
Churchill has confirmed a court may order ADR, but we need more believers, says David Burrows
Are parties’ fundamental rights being overlooked by family courts? David Burrows delves into the weeds
David Burrows raises some questions about the Family Division’s open justice pilot scheme
David Burrows on why the law must not discriminate against children involved in Pt 2 proceedings
In his second article on anonymisation in family proceedings, David Burrows considers what, in law, does anonymisation mean?
In a second update on financial settlements, David Burrows focuses on couples’ agreements & issues a plea for change
MOVERS & SHAKERS
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NEWS
LexisNexis will mark the 80th anniversary of Shawcross and Beaumont on Air Law with a live podcast exploring the evolution of aviation law from the Chicago Convention to the challenges facing modern aerospace, taking place on Tuesday 29 September
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Winning a judgment may be only the beginning of an expensive enforcement battle, writes Professor Dominic Regan in this week's NLJ
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