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Surrogacy: Finding middle ground Premium Content
Adele Pullarp & Chris Bryden discuss the potential for improving the surrogacy process for both parents & surrogates—& advocate its modernisation
10 June 2020 / Adele Pullarp / Chris Bryden
High earners & sacrificed careers Premium Content
Stacey Nevin reports on the nuances of a successful appeal for ‘relationship generated disadvantage’
04 June 2020 / Stacey Nevin
Remote justice causing headaches
Judges suffering eyestrain, headaches and tiredness from hours in front of a screen is one ‘unanticipated’ disadvantage of the remote access family court, Sir Alistair MacDonald has revealed
26 May 2020
Anti-vaccination parents lose consent dispute
Local authorities have the power to arrange routine vaccinations for healthy children in their care despite the parents’ opposition, the Court of Appeal has held
26 May 2020
Transparency: striking a balance Premium Content
A sheikh, two wards & their mother: David Burrows analyses a case which pits freedom of expression against a respect for family life
20 May 2020 / David Burrows
Bereavement damages for cohabiting couples
A draft remedial order to make bereavement damages available to cohabiting couples of two years or more as well as parents, spouses and civil partners has been welcomed by the parliamentary Human Rights Committee
19 May 2020
Join the Family Justice Council
The Family Justice Council is looking for two new members―a justices’ clerk or assistant justices’ clerk and a paediatrician
18 May 2020
LexisNexis: Remote hearings in private client law
Some private client hearings are more suited to remote justice than others, 5 Stone Buildings barristers Ruth Hughes and Eliza Eagling have explained in a LexisNexis interview this week
13 May 2020
Remote justice poses painful dilemmas
Judges must be ‘hard-headed’ when deciding which cases to prioritise for remote hearings and which can wait, the senior family judge has said
05 May 2020
COVID-19: Remote hearing ruled out for adoption case
An adoption case involving six children between the ages of three and seventeen cannot go ahead remotely because the father did not feel competent at using technology, the Court of Appeal has held
30 April 2020
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Flaws found in fixed costs regime
The extension of fixed recoverable costs (FRC) from low-value personal injury to most civil cases worth up to £100,000 ‘is failing to deliver what it promised’, the Law Society has warned
Brimelow sets out Bar priorities for 2026
Bar campaigns will focus on protecting juries, legal aid and children’s rights in the year ahead with a working group already looking into the age of criminal responsibility, chair Kirsty Brimelow KC has said
CEO appointed at legal super-regulator
Richard Orpin has been appointed chief executive officer (CEO) of the Legal Services Board (LSB), which oversees all nine legal regulators
Parental leave rights given effect
Workers will be given day-one rights to parental leave in April, the government has confirmed
Appointments at the Supreme Court
Lord Sales has become deputy president, and Lord Doherty a justice, at the Supreme Court. Both were sworn in this week at a ceremony conducted by the court’s president Lord Reed in Courtroom One
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