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News in brief: family law and (post)modernism

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Date:14 FEB 2014


Matthias MuellerNews in brief is a new weekly column that aims to provide readers with a quick ‘at a glance' summary of all the latest news we have (and haven't) reported. Basically I thought I would save you the time of having to trawl through the Ethernet to get your dose of family law news and will do the work for you instead.

The big news that isn't really news anymore is the President's latest View (#10): View from the President's chambers: the beginning of the future. The View provides a useful overview and timetable for the ‘modernisation' of the family justice system. The President also mentions two important decisions in relation to practice in public law cases: A Local Authority v DG and Others [2014] EWHC 63 (Fam) [2014] 2 FLR (forthcoming) and Re NL (A child) (Appeal:...

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