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David Burrows

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David Burrows is a solicitor advocate, trainer and writer; a founder contributor to Family Court Practice; consultant with Heaney Watson, solicitors; the author of Evidence in Family Proceedings (Family Law, 2016). He is a New Law Journal columnist and regular contributor to Family Law and other publications.
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David Burrows is a solicitor advocate, trainer and writer; a founder contributor to Family Court Practice; consultant with Heaney Watson, solicitors; the author of Evidence in Family Proceedings (Family Law, 2016). He is a New Law Journal columnist and regular contributor to Family Law and other publications.
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The status of the evidence of children and of vulnerable witnesses has twice been before the Court of Appeal recently. Re J (A Child) [2014] EWCA Civ 875, [2014] 2 FLR (forthcoming) was a...
Family proceedings: 'the beginning of the future' The most recent ‘View from the President's chambers' [10] is entitled ‘The process of reform: the beginning of the future'. By Sir James Munby,...
From 3 February 2104 the Guidance of Sir James Munby P, Transparency in the Family Courts: Publication of Judgements: Practice Guidance of 16 January 2014 [2014] FLR (forthcoming), will be in...
In P & O Nedlloyd BV v Arab Metals Co & Anor [2006] EWCA Civ 1717, [2007] 1 WLR 2288 the Court of Appeal held that, where an appeal set aside an order below, the judgment appealed from was...
The case of Gitana Kineriene ('GK': Kinderis v Kineriene [2013] EWHC 4139 (Fam)) and her 11-year-old daughter operates on a number of levels: the right to a fair trial; the grant or not of legal...
The case of Gitana Kineriene (‘GK': Kinderis v Kineriene [2013] EWHC 4139 (Fam)) and her 11-year-old daughter operates on a number of levels: the right to a fair trial; the grant or not of legal aid;...
The issue of relief from sanctions goes wider than that of costs budgeting (Mitchell MP v News Group Newspapers Ltd [2013] EWCA Civ 1537). In Durrant v Avon & Somerset Constabulary [2013] EWCA...
Autonomy after Radmacher  In Radmacher (formerly Granatino) v Granatino (Rev 4) [2010] UKSC 42, [2010] 2 FLR 1900 the Supreme Court said of a spouse's autonomy to make a decision as to what to...
Can a consent order applicant (or indeed one or both parties) appeal against a district judge's refusal to seal a consent order. The short answer is yes: Rickards v Rickards [1990] 1 FLR 125, CA. By...
Young v Young [2013] EWHC 3637 (Fam), [2014] 2 FLR (forthcoming) Moor J is well known for the sums of money involved (or not involved); the level of Mr Young's evasiveness and non-disclosure; and...
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