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NLJ: What's fair in the no blame game?
Romantic relationships are complicated, particularly when they end...
02 March 2022
Judges advised to keep their distance
The Court of Appeal has warned judges to ‘remain above the fray and neutral’ where cases involve litigants in person
23 February 2022
Remote no more
From 1 March, first hearings in family cases at the Royal Courts of Justice are to be attended in person, the President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane has said
17 February 2022
LNB news: First hearings in the Family Division at the Royal Courts of Justice to be in-person
The President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, has announced via family lawyer organisations that where an application is issued in the Family Division after 1 March 2022, first hearings at the Royal Courts of Justice will be attended hearings as opposed to remote
14 February 2022
AlphaBiolabs accredited as demand for prenatal paternity testing soars
Legal DNA testing provider AlphaBiolabs has become the first UK testing laboratory to be awarded accreditation for its non-invasive prenatal paternity testing
10 February 2022
Coercive behaviour in family proceedings Premium Content
Spotlight on domestic abuse cases: David Burrows examines proof of controlling & coercive behaviour
28 January 2022 / David Burrows
*Partner copy* Blood alcohol testing: how PEth is leading the way (AlphaBiolabs)
What you need to know about Phosphatidylethanol (PEth) testing and how to get the most conclusive insight into an individual’s drinking behaviour
28 January 2022 / Harriet Challenger
Article 3 child neglect claim struck out

The High Court has dismissed a ‘failure to remove’ claim against two local authorities, in a case involving the application of the Human Right Act 1998 to local authorities exercising statutory child protection functions

26 January 2022
*Partner content* (AlphaBiolabs): Alcohol tests―blood, hair, different types, what’s best & what can throw the results
An individual’s drinking behaviour is an important factor in many family law cases, with a variety of measures used to test for chronic and excessive alcohol consumption
21 January 2022
Pathways to adoption Premium Content
Fiona Lyon sets out the process for adopting both within the UK & overseas
21 January 2022 / Fiona Lyon
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Browne Jacobson appoints Vicky Tomlinson as Head of Independent Health and Care

DWF—five appointments

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DWF further strengthens major injury and casualty offering with new partner and four directors from DAC Beachcroft

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NLJ this week: Auditors tighten the disclosure screws
The Financial Reporting Council’s revised Audit Enforcement Procedure will alter the balance of power in corporate investigations
NLJ this week: Telecoms tenants caught in a legal gap
A telecoms operator may be able to hold over under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, yet still be unable to secure a renewal: an outcome described as a legal ‘paradox’
NLJ this week: Due process holds the line

Safety fears do not automatically justify shutting an interested person out of a statutory will application

NLJ this week: Credit law’s regulatory reset
Consumer credit law is heading for its biggest shake-up in 50 years, with the Consumer Credit Act 1974 set to yield much of its detailed statutory machinery to FCA rules
NLJ this week: Employment law’s four-point check
The Supreme Court has settled a long-running dispute over part-time workers: unfavourable treatment need be a significant or effective cause, not the sole cause
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