Mavis MacleanCBE is the founding co-director of the Oxford Centre for Family Law and Policy, Oxford University. Her most recent books, with John Eekelaar, includeFamily Justice: the Work of Family Judges in Uncertain Times,Managing Family Justice in Diverse SocietiesandLawyers and Mediators: the Brave New World of Services for Separating Families(Hart, 2016).
Mavis MacleanCBE is the founding co-director of the Oxford Centre for Family Law and Policy, Oxford University. Her most recent books, with John Eekelaar, includeFamily Justice: the Work of Family Judges in Uncertain Times,Managing Family Justice in Diverse SocietiesandLawyers and Mediators: the Brave New World of Services for Separating Families(Hart, 2016).
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When the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 is implemented, private family matters will, with some exceptions, cease to be eligible for publicly funded legal advice and...
Given the disparity in the protection provided by the legal framework to those who marry and those who cohabit, and recent discussion of the lack of awareness of these differences, this paper sets...
