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Geraldine Morris

Solicitor

Geraldine Morris is a solicitor and head of LexisPSL Family. Twitter: @GeraldineMorris

Solicitor

Geraldine Morris is a solicitor and head of LexisPSL Family. Twitter: @GeraldineMorris

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

Reform is a constant feature of the family justice system—Geraldine Morris questions whether the underlying issues are being addressed

Geraldine Morris considers when applications within financial remedy proceedings should be heard separately

Geraldine Morris looks at the newly elected government’s plans & the potential impact on family law

Geraldine Morris reviews the family law changes in 2014 & makes predictions for the year ahead

Geraldine Morris looks at the changes ahead for family law & predicts some new developments

Geraldine Morris tracks recent attempts to clarify cohabitation

Geraldine Morris assesses the implications of Prest on family law

Geraldine Morris examines the issues of occupation rent & equitable accounting in cohabitant cases

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Winckworth Sherwood—Tim Foley

Winckworth Sherwood—Tim Foley

Property litigation practice strengthened by partner hire

Kingsley Napley—Romilly Holland

Kingsley Napley—Romilly Holland

International arbitration team specialist joins the team

Red Lion Chambers—Maurice MacSweeney

Red Lion Chambers—Maurice MacSweeney

Set creates new client and business development role amid growth

NEWS
The rank of King’s Counsel (KC) has been awarded to 96 barristers, and no solicitors, in the latest silk round
Early determination is no longer a novelty in arbitration. In NLJ this week, Gustavo Moser, arbitration specialist lawyer at Lexis+, charts the global embrace of summary disposal powers, now embedded in the Arbitration Act 1996 and mirrored worldwide. Tribunals may swiftly dismiss claims with ‘no real prospect of succeeding’, but only if fairness is preserved
The Ministry of Justice is once again in the dock as access to justice continues to deteriorate. NLJ consultant editor David Greene warns in this week's issue that neither public legal aid nor private litigation funding looks set for a revival in 2026
Civil justice lurches onward with characteristic eccentricity. In his latest Civil Way column, Stephen Gold, NLJ columnist, surveys a procedural landscape featuring 19-page bundle rules, digital possession claims, and rent laws he labels ‘bonkers’
Can a chief constable be held responsible for disobedient officers? Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Parpworth, professor of public law at De Montfort University, examines a Court of Appeal ruling that answers firmly: yes
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