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Family lawyers must adapt to survive in the year ahead, says Geraldine Morris

Are we edging towards a single, universally applicable, “test” of habitual residence? Simon Blain reports

Michael Tringham examines the law relating to inheritance by children

Family Justice Council produce new guidelines on children giving live evidence in family proceedings

Richard Scorer examines the legal principles behind the child abuse scandal in the Catholic Church

In what circumstances can a family court issue a second committal order for contempt, asks Claire Sanders

Jonathan Herring tackles paternity testing & capacity

Dorothea Gartland examines recent developments surrounding public law for children

David Burrows & John Eames continue their review of how & when the errors of Upper Tribunal judges can be checked

Anton van Dellen surveys the damage following the removal of expert witness immunity in Jones v Kaney

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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
Property lawyers have given a cautious welcome to the government’s landmark Bill capping ground rents at £250, banning new leasehold properties and making it easier for leaseholders to switch to commonhold
Four Nightingale courts are to be made permanent, as justice ministers continue to grapple with the record-level Crown Court backlog
The judiciary has set itself a trio of objectives and a trio of focus areas for the next five years, in its Judicial Diversity and Inclusion Strategy 2026-2030

The Sentencing Act 2026 received royal assent last week, bringing into law the recommendations of David Gauke’s May 2025 Independent Sentencing Review

Victims of crime are to be given free access to transcripts of Crown Court sentencing remarks, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has confirmed
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