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Children arbitration expands to cover relocations Premium Content
Suzanne Kingston & Janet Bazley explain the practicalities of the expansion of the children arbitration scheme.
26 March 2020
The predatory marriage trap Premium Content
James McKean, Andrew Bishop & Hollie Richardson highlight the morality & dangers of predatory marriage & probate
26 March 2020 / James McKean / Andrew Bishop
COVID-19: Guidance for parents confused about access
Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division, has issued guidance to resolve confusion on child arrangement orders during the COVID-19 pandemic
25 March 2020
COVID-19: Judiciary issues 'The remote access family court'
Family lawyers will need to choose from a ‘smorgasbord’ of IT options when participating in remote hearings, the judiciary has said
25 March 2020
The ebbs & FLOWS of social isolation Premium Content

David Emmerson offers a potential lifeline to those facing an increased threat of domestic violence during the COVID-19 crisis

 

24 March 2020 / David Emmerson OBE
COVID-19: Safety in the family court
Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division, has issued national guidance on COVID-19 for the Family Court and the High Court Family Division
20 March 2020
The search for equality in divorce reform Premium Content
Gender equality demands flexibility & discretion, not blunt instruments says Graeme Fraser
11 March 2020 / Graeme Fraser
Lady Hale: a judge & her law (Pt 2) Premium Content
David Burrows marks Lady Hale’s involvement in the development & introduction of the Children Act
11 March 2020 / David Burrows
NLJ this week: Children’s rights
The role Lady Hale played in shaping and developing the concepts behind the Children Act 1989 is perhaps her greatest achievement, writes family lawyer David Burrows in NLJ this week
11 March 2020
WIFL launches to support women family lawyers
A professional support, networking and mentoring association dedicated to supporting women working in family law launches in March
24 February 2020
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Court delays weigh heavily on children
Chronic delays, duplication of work, cancelled hearings and inefficiencies in the family law courts are letting children and victims of domestic abuse down, a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) inquiry has found
NLJ this week: Redrawing boundaries for fiduciary duties and motor finance claims
Ceri Morgan, knowledge counsel at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, analyses the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Johnson v FirstRand Bank Ltd, which reshapes the law of fiduciary relationships and common law bribery
NLJ this week: BBC’s open justice bid fails in care proceedings
The boundaries of media access in family law are scrutinised by Nicholas Dobson in NLJ this week
NLJ this week: Parliamentary privilege—shield or sword?
Reflecting on personal experience, Professor Graham Zellick KC, Senior Master of the Bench and former Reader of the Middle Temple, questions the unchecked power of parliamentary privilege
NLJ this week: Litigation funding must serve justice, not failure
Geoff Dover, managing director at Heirloom Fair Legal, sets out a blueprint for ethical litigation funding in the wake of high-profile law firm collapses
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