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Graeme Fraser, Head of Family Department, BBS Law (incorporating OGR Stock Denton) As we have emerged from the lockdowns and the threat of Covid-19 that significantly impacted on mental...

Jemimah Fleet, Knowledge Development Lawyer, Charles Russell Speechlys LLPFamily Lawyers in England and Wales celebrated the coming into the force of the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act...

Rosa Schofield, Associate Solicitor, Family Law PartnersWith an increasing societal awareness surrounding mental health, this article explores the interaction between parental mental health and the...

Luke Tallis, St Philips ChambersIt has always been vitally important for family practitioners to consider whether a maintenance order should increase in line with inflation (‘indexation’). This...

Katie McCann, Founder and Managing Partner, Lowry LegalWhilst altogether uncommon, the division of unique and rare assets in high net worth divorces represents an interesting challenge for family...

Mary Welstead, CAP Fellow Harvard Law School; Visiting Professor in Family Law University of BuckinghamDetermining the fate of a seriously brain damaged baby is one of the most...

Lea Levine, StewartsDomestic abuse is rife within family law proceedings and instances of coercive control are no exception. The exacerbation of cases of domestic abuse prompts the view that the court...

The House of Commons Library has published a briefing paper considering when polygamous marriages might be legally recognised. Currently, to be recognised as legally valid, all marriages which...

The Government has set out its vision for reform of children's social care. The strategy – Stable Homes, Built on Love – is based on recommendations from three independent reviews: The document...

“Yet again, a serving Met Police Officer has abused his position of trust and authority to carry out sickening violent and depraved acts against women." Women’s Aid Chief Executive, Farah Nazeer...

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