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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...

Claire Athis Schofield, Barrister, Deans Court ChambersLiam Kelly, Barrister, Deans Court ChambersWhilst an application pursuant to s 31 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 provides a statutory right...

‘When a flower doesn’t bloom, you fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower.’ Alexander Den Heijer Earlier this year we did a chambers wide audit of mental health and wellbeing and...

It is often said that going through a divorce is similar to suffering a bereavement. However, what happens if the person you are divorcing actually dies midway through that process?The case...

On 29 October 2021 the President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, published a report with his conclusions on the issue of transparency in the family courts. His view is clear: it is...

Helen Adam, Wells Family MediationThe evidence for climate change is real; it challenges us all to think about our carbon footprint and strive for a greener existence. In the same way, are family...

Sarah Higgins, Charles Russell SpeechlysThis article looks at the various ways in which reference to children may be included in nuptial agreements. Financial provision for children is sometimes...

Clare Ciborowska, 1 Crown Office RowThere is currently a tension in the family courts between reducing the length of proceedings and the pressure on the courts for hearing times with a need for a...

Graeme Fraser, Partner and Head of Family, OGR Stock Denton LLPIn 2021, a major comparative project was launched analysing the legal protection afforded to cohabitants in over 40 countries. In this...

Kate Round, 5 Pump CourtKyle Squire, 5 Pump CourtThis article looks at how to recognise when someone is detained, and for young people, what are the most common procedures that have to be followed...

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