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4 November 2021

The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 – will it protect victims of domestic abuse, and simplify the process for litigants in person?
Gemma Sweetman, Solicitor and Senior Lecturer, School of Law, University of South WalesSara Diamond Moroy, Alumni (LL.M Legal Practice), School of Law, University of South WalesIn less than 6 months’...
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4 November 2021

Cohabitation Policy: where are we now?
Graeme Fraser, Partner and Head of Family, OGR Stock Denton LLPThis article summarises Resolution’s responses to the Parliamentary Inquiry into the Rights of Cohabiting Partners and their proposal to...
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4 November 2021

Deaf parents: assessment and good practice
Tom Harrill, St Ives ChambersIn Re A and B (Children) (deaf parent: assessment and practice) [2021] EWFC 10, Elizabeth Isaacs QC, sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge, gave useful guidance on...
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4 November 2021

Protecting family wealth on relationship breakdown
James Prothero, Associate, Mills & Reeve LLPFrances Bailey, Principle Associate, Mills & Reeve LLPOwners of a family-run business will naturally wish to consider how best to pass on the assets...
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4 November 2021

Economic abuse: its impact on financial remedy cases and how to manage it
Elissa Da Costa-Waldman, New Court ChambersThis article will explore the many ways in which economic abuse is manifested as well as  consideration of its impact on the parties to financial remedy...
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29 October 2021

The online divorce and financial remedy service: How far have we come? And how far can we go?
From 13 September 2021 it will be mandatory for any divorce petition being issued by a solicitor in England and Wales to be issued via the HMCTS online portal. Paper applications will no longer be...
Stuart Clark Annie Boxer
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29 October 2021

Language Matters: time to reframe our national vocabulary for family breakdown
Language matters. In his famous 1946 essay Politics and the English Language, George Orwell pointed out that there is a relationship of cause and effect between what we say or write and what we...
Helen Adam
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21 October 2021

Mandatory mediation debate to resurface amidst government dispute resolution consultation
In March the government launched what was then widely publicised as a ‘temporary’ voucher scheme designed to improve the take-up of family mediation for separating families with children. An...
Jane Robey
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8 October 2021

The Importance of Obtaining a Recognised Jewish Get when Jewish Couples Divorce and what more is being done to protect 'chained' wives
Partner Lucy Greenwood & trainee Solicitor Feriha Tayfur update their review of Jewish divorces ('Get') and   potential solutions to family law practitioners and clients who need to...
Lucy Greenwood Feriha Tayfur
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4 October 2021

Practical guidance: how social care should work with a family whilst potential non-accidental injuries are being investigated – Part 1
Reagan Persaud, Spire BarristersWhat should social workers do when they get reports of non-accidental injuries? How do they ensure that they act in a way which preserves the best evidence for court?...
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