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Practitioners should bear in mind the availability or risk of a Hadkinson order, says Kate Molan

Stuart Webber explains the state of pension sharing orders

Can inherited wealth be claimed by a non-inheriting spouse when a couple split up? Margaret Hatwood investigates

David Burrows questions if the exceptional cases legal aid legislation is being properly applied

Natasha Phillips underlines the importance of mortgage capacity assessments in divorce proceedings

Kirstie Gibson considers allegations of non-disclosure, misconduct & adverse inferences

Special educational needs provision is facing its most significant change for 30 years, says Richard Freeth

Supreme Court rules on child abduction & de facto custody

David Burrows addresses the issue of set aside orders

When can a court order made in financial proceedings upon divorce be invalidated? Sarah Hughes reports

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Serious injury teambolstered by high-profile partner hire

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Firm strengthens employment team with partner hire

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

Lawyers’ liability practice strengthened with partner appointment in London

NEWS
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
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
The boundaries of media access in family law are scrutinised by Nicholas Dobson in NLJ this week
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
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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