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Child care court fee could go

Report’s findings could trigger an end to the controversial fees

19 March 2009
A fee cut too far? Premium Content

The government should heed the warnings of those who work at the sharp end of the family justice system, says Lucy Theis QC

19 March 2009 / Lucy Theis KC
Family: Children as applicants Premium Content

Geraldine Morris on the isolation of children in family proceedings

12 March 2009 / Geraldine Morris
Family: Establishing paternity Premium Content

Lorraine Jones unravels the complexities of paternity testing

12 March 2009 / Lorraine A Jones
Family barristers at break point

Pay cuts forcing family barristers to desert legal aid work

12 March 2009
Family: Revoking adoptions Premium Content

Children's interests should be at the heart of adoption decisions, says Jonathan Herring

12 March 2009 / Jonathan Herring
Legislation round-up Premium Content

Legislation news update

12 March 2009
Civil Way Premium Content

Ancillary Relief

09 March 2009 / Stephen Gold
Family: Enforcement matters Premium Content

David Burrows questions why magistrates' courts are reluctant to scrutinise liability orders

05 March 2009 / David Burrows
Family law Premium Content

Practice Direction (Residence and Contact Orders: Domestic Violence and Harm) [2009] All ER(D) 122 (Jan)

27 February 2009
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NLJ this week: Employment law’s fine margins
From gender-critical speech to notice periods and incapability dismissals, employment law continues to turn on fine distinctions. In his latest employment law brief for NLJ, Ian Smith of Norwich Law School reviews a cluster of recent decisions, led by Bailey v Stonewall, where the Court of Appeal clarified the limits of third-party liability under the Equality Act
NLJ this week: Promises broken on non-molestation orders?
Non-molestation orders are meant to be the frontline defence against domestic abuse, yet their enforcement often falls short. Writing in NLJ this week, Jeni Kavanagh, Jessica Mortimer and Oliver Kavanagh analyse why the criminalisation of breach has failed to deliver consistent protection
NLJ this week: Assisted dying under the legal microscope
Assisted dying remains one of the most fraught fault lines in English law, where compassion and criminal liability sit uncomfortably close. Writing in NLJ this week, Julie Gowland and Barny Croft of Birketts examine how acts motivated by care—booking travel, completing paperwork, or offering emotional support—can still fall within the wide reach of the Suicide Act 1961
NLJ this week: Failure to deliver in Getty v Stability AI
The long-awaited Getty Images v Stability AI judgment arrived at the end of last year—but not with the seismic impact many expected. In this week's issue of NLJ, experts from Arnold & Porter dissect a ruling that is ‘historic’ yet tightly confined
NLJ this week: Spotlight on the Supreme Court in 2025
The UK Supreme Court may be deciding fewer cases, but its impact in 2025 was anything but muted. In this week's NLJ, Professor Emeritus Brice Dickson of Queen’s University Belfast reviews a year marked by historically low output, a striking rise in jointly authored judgments, and a continued decline in dissent. High-profile rulings on biological sex under the Equality Act, public access to Dartmoor, and fairness in sexual offence trials ensured the court’s voice carried far beyond the Strand
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