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Mary Welstead, Visiting Professor in Family Law University of Buckingham In their recent report on surrogacy, the Law Commissions of England and Wales, and Scotland (LCs), maintained that...
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10 September 2023

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James Sharpe, 42BRHelen Nettleship, 42BRDespite the landmark case of Re A (Application for Care and Placement Orders: Local Authority Failings) [2015] EWFC 11; [2016] 1 FLR 1, it is still common to...
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Hannah Gumbrill-Ward, Associate Solicitor, Family Law PartnersAs technology permeates our lives and in a world where there are now more mobile phones than people, understanding how technology can be...
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The House of Commons Library has published a briefing explaining the structure of mental health services for children and young people.A 2022 survey by NHS Digital found that 18% of children...
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Marian Roberts, Family MediatorRecent recommendations from the Family Solutions Group renew a longstanding focus on legal language as a potential source of conflict by proposing wholesale language...
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Susan SM Edwards, Professor in Law, Emerita, University of Buckingham and Door Tenant Red Lion Chambers, London Whilst ‘evidence’ of ‘radicalisation’ and...
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What is ChatGPT?It’s highly likely most family lawyers will have heard of Chat GPT. There has been a lot of noise about it in the last few months in both the general and the legal media, with it...
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Jo O’Sullivan, Founder and principal, O’Sullivan Family Law LtdOne lawyer One Year On – Jo O’Sullivan of O’Sullivan Family Law was an early adopter of the solicitor...
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Refuge, the largest domestic abuse organisation in the UK, has released a new report on delivery of best practice in domestic abuse dispersed accommodation.Ruth Davison, CEO of Refuge said:...
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John Haskey FAcSS AKC, University of Oxford, Department of Social Policy and Intervention This article considers the new formalised unions of civil partnerships and same sex marriages and...
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