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Parents should not be criminalised for having fat children, says Tracey Elliott

Subsidising another man's child, Wealthy ex-wives, nominal orders, Housing benefit and unmarried payments

Removing fault from the divorce process would dignify proceedings, says Andrew Greensmith

How should the courts assess equality in division of assets during divorce proceedings, asks James Pirrie

Protecting victims of domestic violence takes priority over punishing offenders, says Jane McCulloch

Unrealistic deadlines threaten to undermine government plans for restructuring family legal aid, warns Karen Mackay

Kim Fellowes discusses common problems in the child support system and offers some practical solutions

Revisions to the UK’s paternity testing system are long overdue, says Paul West

Kelly Banham considers whether parents should be prosecuted for allowing their children to become obese

PARENTAL CHILD ABDUCTION
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Womble Bond Dickinson—Paula Myers

Womble Bond Dickinson—Paula Myers

Womble Bond Dickinson appoints Paula Myers to private capital team in Leeds

mfg Solicitors—five promotions

mfg Solicitors—five promotions

Law firm mfg Solicitors announces five promotions at Birmingham office

Brabners—six promotions

Brabners—six promotions

Brabners adds six to partnership in record year for partner promotions

NEWS
Calls to raise the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 14 have been renewed, with the Bar Council arguing the current threshold criminalises children too early and risks pushing them towards lifelong offending
The legal profession's AI challenge extends far beyond fabricated case citations, according to a warning about the next phase of technological risk
Law firms should use the transition period before the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) assumes anti-money laundering (AML) supervision to strengthen governance and compliance, experts have warned
Cross-border disputes increasingly demand creative approaches to gathering evidence, with litigators needing to look beyond traditional letters of request
A Court of Appeal ruling has clarified the distinction between contracts of 'indefinite' and 'perpetual' duration, with potentially significant implications for commercial drafting
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