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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

Clarke Willmott—Matthew Roach

Clarke Willmott—Matthew Roach

Partner joins commercial property team in Taunton office

Farrer & Co—Richard Lane

Farrer & Co—Richard Lane

Londstanding London firm appoints new senior partner

Bird & Bird—Sue McLean

Bird & Bird—Sue McLean

Commercial team in London welcomes technology specialist as partner

NEWS
What safeguards apply when trust corporations are appointed as deputy by the Court of Protection? 
Disputing parties are expected to take part in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), where this is suitable for their case. At what point, however, does refusing to participate cross the threshold of ‘unreasonable’ and attract adverse costs consequences?
When it comes to free legal advice, demand massively outweighs supply. 'Millions of people are excluded from access to justice as they don’t have anywhere to turn for free advice—or don’t know that they can ask for help,' Bhavini Bhatt, development director at the Access to Justice Foundation, writes in this week's NLJ
When an ex-couple is deciding who gets what in the divorce or civil partnership dissolution, when is it appropriate for a third party to intervene? David Burrows, NLJ columnist and solicitor advocate, considers this thorny issue in this week’s NLJ
NLJ's latest Charities Appeals Supplement has been published in this week’s issue
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