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Future proofing family business: an examination ‘in the round’
Katherine Kennedy, Partner, Mills & ReeveAndrew Moore, Principal Associate, Mills & ReevePrevention is almost always better than cure when it comes to dealing with family businesses on divorce...
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The winners of the Family Law Awards 2022 were announced on Monday 28 November at a glamorous evening event at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge.FAMILY LAW CLERKING TEAM OF THE YEAR - Sponsored...
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5 December 2022

Guardianship and disputes: When 'sibling rivalry' prompts a court order
It's not uncommon for siblings to disagree and for disputes to arise, but when this impacts on the care of their parent it can have serious consequences. This is particularly difficult if the parent...
Catriona Torrance
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30 November 2022

Using intermediaries in care proceedings to ensure effective participation of vulnerable clients
Gemma Farrington KC, 42 Bedford Row Alison Pryor, 42 Bedford Row This article looks back at how, when and why intermediaries first came to be used in court proceedings, before turning to the...
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21 November 2022

Cryptocurrency on divorce in Scotland
There is a famous legal bookshop in Edinburgh called Avizandum. If one could conjure up an image of the type of place you might expect a traditional lawyer to inhabit, this would be it. Set in the Old...
Susie Mountain
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28 October 2022

Vulnerable parties and civil proceedings
Lawyer: How was your first marriage terminated?Witness: By death.Lawyer: And by whose death was it terminated?Witness: Take a guess.The internet is replete with humorous courtroom exchanges –...
John Melville-Smith
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27 October 2022

Marriage and divorce in the metaverse
Grace Robertson, Barrister, New Court ChambersThe metaverse provides new challenges and opportunities for family law practitioners working in the field of marriage and separation. Adapting to new...
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27 October 2022

Declarations of parentage in the age of consumer genetic testing
Claire Devine, Senior Associate, Charles Russell SpeechlysKaren Wilsher, Partner, Charles Russell SpeechlysAndrew Powell, 4PB This article discusses the recent evolution of consumer DNA testing...
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27 October 2022

H-W (Children) (No 2): a question of proportionality or is it?
Katie Phillips, Barrister, 42 Bedford RowProviding a review of the Supreme Court decision of H-W (Children) [2022] UKSC 17, this article aims to examine whether the decision takes the question of...
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27 October 2022

Paternalism vs protection: the role of Re SA (inherent jurisdiction) through a case study of Islington London Borough Council v EF
Madeleine Whelan, Barrister, 36 FamilyThis article is an analysis of the recent case of London Borough of Islington v EF [2022] EWHC 803 and a summary of some caselaw looking at the way the Re SA...
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