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17 January 2022

Private justice in family courts is key
Dominic Raab has called for ‘drastic and bold’ intervention, but what are the chances of a complete overhaul for legal aid?Funding cuts, a shortage of judges, increasing demand and the pandemic have...
Sital Fontenelle
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12 January 2022

What does a 'good' divorce look like when are you dealing with the finances?
I asked clients, colleagues and an IFA specialising in divorce what they thought a ‘good’ financial settlement looked like. The common thread in their answers was not, as you might expect, that it’s...
Cady Pearce
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12 January 2022

Re A (A CHILD) (supervised contact) (s91(14) Children Act 1989 orders) [2021] EWCA Civ 174
Maria Scotland appeared for the appellant in the recently reported case of Re A (A CHILD) (supervised contact) (s91(14) Children Act 1989 orders) [2021] EWCA Civ 174. In this...
Maria Scotland
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7 January 2022

The Farquhar Committee and the Future of the Financial Remedies Court
23 March 2020 will be etched in the mind of generations. It was the day which brought unprecedented change to the way the world worked, not least the operation of the justice system and access to...
Liam Kelly Claire Athis Schofield
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16 December 2021

Dispute Resolution Consultation Closure
The window of opportunity to submit evidence as part of the Government’s Dispute Resolution in England and Wales consultation has now passed, and I am sure that dozens of experts and interested...
Jane Robey
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16 December 2021

Practical tips for spending Christmas Day without the children
Christmas is an emotional time regardless of anyone’s family situation.Whilst some separated parents remain able to put their differences aside and spend Christmas Day as a family, it is more usual...
Lucy Greenwood
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16 December 2021

Failings – a case of ‘if’ or ‘when’? What lessons can be learnt from YY
Natalie Cross, St Ives ChambersIn this article, Natalie Cross explores the decision of YY (Children: Conduct of the Local Authority) [2021] EWHC 749. Specifically, Natalie provides an overview of...
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16 December 2021

Vaccination disputes: where are we now?
Natasha Isaac, Barrister, 1 Crown Office RowThis article provides a review of private law vaccination disputes, almost one year on from our first article on the topic at the start of 2021. This...
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15 December 2021

Transfer of tenancies and occupation orders under the Family Law Act 1996 and their interplay with housing and rent provisions
Madeleine Whelan, FourteenMark Galtrey, Falcon ChambersThis article by specialist family lawyer, Madeleine Whelan and specialist property lawyer, Mark Galtrey, examines the impact of Family Law Act...
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15 December 2021

The law on interim removal – where are we now?
Clarissa Wigoder, Barrister, 4PBMani Singh Basi, Barrister, 4PBThis article reviews the development of the law on interim separation/removal in care proceedings since the judgment of the Court of...
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