CHILD AND FAMILY LAW QUARTERLY

Vol 21, No 4, 2009

Articles

Families and the law: the forgotten international dimension by Brenda Hale 413

Wives, widows and wicked step-mothers: a brief examination of spousal entitlement on intestacy by Elizabeth Cooke 423

Balancing ‘time to work' and ‘time to care': policy issues and the implications for mothers, fathers and children by Jane Lewis 443

Child adoption: the challenges presented by the plural legal systems of South Pacific island states by Sue Farran 462

From same-sex couples to same-sex families? Current French legal issues by Laurence Francoz-Terminal 485

Case Commentary

Protecting vulnerable adults: a critical review of recent case law by Jonathan Herring 498

Radmacher v Granatino [2009] EWCA Civ 649: Upping the ante-nuptial agreement by Joanna Miles 513

Prenuptial agreements: a Singaporean perspective in TQ v TR by Debbie Ong 536

Book Reviews

Family Law and Personal Life, John Eekelaar by Michael Freeman 548

Regulating Autonomy: Sex, Reproduction and Family, Shelley Day Sclater, Fatemeh Ebtehaj, Emily Jackson and Martin Richards (eds) by Chris Barton 553

Books Received 559

Index to Volume 21 i