The variety of application of the laws of contempt are explained by David Burrows in the first of two articles on contempt in court
David Burrows reports on clarity, fairness & the judgment summons procedure
Kate Molan reviews helpful new guidance to protect the anonymity of children in the family courts
Geraldine Morris considers when applications within financial remedy proceedings should be heard separately
Cohabitating couples do not have the same rights as married couples & cannot rely on protection from “common law marriage”, says Sarah Greer
Re L (a child) (jurisdiction) [2016] EWCA Civ 821, [2016] All ER (D) 67 (Sep)
David Burrows reports on the admittance of expert evidence in civil & family proceedings
Jonathan Herring comments on the “unfair” laws surrounding cohabitation
Margaret Hatwood explores the assessment of needs by the court to provide a sufficient standard of living
Wyatt v Vince illustrates the growing trend towards openness of family proceedings, says Sarah Hughes
Debevoise expands London secondaries team with addition of Mary Lavelle
Excello Law welcomes ex-Irwin Mitchell team to launch Hestia Private Client
Heavyweight patent litigator will bolster Carpmaels Ransford’s rapidly growing Litigation team as firm marks its 250th anniversary
Safety fears do not automatically justify shutting an interested person out of a statutory will application