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6 March 2023

‘A new-born of respectable class would have weighed more’: Class, gender and child neglect in late-nineteenth century England
This article, published in Child and Family Law Quarterly 2022 Issue 2, is available to download in full here.AbstractThis article explores how child neglect was criminalised during the period that...
Rachel Pimm-Smith
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27 February 2023

A mediator's take on the Nuffield Family Justice Observatory’s latest report
Another month, and the publishing of another detailed academic report considering the experiences of parents and their children who have been through a separation. This particular report,...
Jane Robey
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27 February 2023

What does political instability and market volatility mean for separating couples?
The year 2022 experienced unprecedented levels of global market volatility. In particular, because of political instability and a controversial “mini-budget”, in September 2022 the British...
Rachel Donald
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14 February 2023

Cryptocurrency: focus on the use, not the tech
Max Lewis, 29 Bedford RowMost people are confused by cryptocurrency, but that might be because they are focusing too much on what is ‘under the hood’ and not enough on where...
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14 February 2023

Recognising neurodiversity and how this affects family law practice
Graeme Fraser, Head of Family Department, BBS Law (incorporating OGR Stock Denton) As we have emerged from the lockdowns and the threat of Covid-19 that significantly impacted on mental...
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14 February 2023

The first year of ‘no-fault’ divorce – what is the practical impact of the new law?
Jemimah Fleet, Knowledge Development Lawyer, Charles Russell Speechlys LLPFamily Lawyers in England and Wales celebrated the coming into the force of the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act...
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14 February 2023

The interaction between parental mental health and private law children matters
Rosa Schofield, Associate Solicitor, Family Law PartnersWith an increasing societal awareness surrounding mental health, this article explores the interaction between parental mental health and the...
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14 February 2023

Periodical payments orders – indexation during high inflation
Luke Tallis, St Philips ChambersIt has always been vitally important for family practitioners to consider whether a maintenance order should increase in line with inflation (‘indexation’)....
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14 February 2023

Dividing unique assets in high net worth divorces
Katie McCann, Founder and Managing Partner, Lowry LegalWhilst altogether uncommon, the division of unique and rare assets in high net worth divorces represents an interesting challenge for family...
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14 February 2023

How to handle allegations of coercive and controlling behaviour during family law proceedings
Lea Levine, StewartsDomestic abuse is rife within family law proceedings and instances of coercive control are no exception. The exacerbation of cases of domestic abuse prompts the view that the court...
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