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The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020, which passed into law on 25 June 2020, will introduce "no fault" divorce in England and Wales for the first time. This article looks at what it...

I am sure that if this year's Family Law Awards were an in-person event as usual, rather than this year’s virtual occasion, much of the chatter among family law professionals would be around...

The Family Court of England & Wales has the power to make a financial order in respect of international assets held outside of the jurisdiction. Whilst this maximises parties’ financial claims...

If someone lacks mental capacity and does not have a valid Lasting Power of Attorney in place, it may be necessary for someone to apply to Court to become that person’s “Deputy” in order for decisions...

The government has, with considerable controversy, introduced a system of tiers across England to try to stop the second wave of the Covid-19 virus taking hold and causing significant problems within...

Connie Atkinson, Kingsley NapleyVeronica Dindo, LawLab Studio LegaleThere is currently no international convention on laws relating to surrogacy arrangements. Different laws in different jurisdictions...

Kate Armstrong, Dere StreetDoes the recent first-instance case of W v H [2020] EWFC B10 herald the beginning of the end of the concept of non-matrimonial property? This first instance decision...

Rosemary Hunter FAcSS, University of KentMandy Burton, University of LeicesterLiz Trinder, University of ExeterThis article highlights the key findings and recommendations of the Ministry of Justice...

Dewinder Birk, No 5 Chambers and Immigration JudgeRecent cases have highlighted the differences between the two jurisdictions in terms of their respective decision-making processes and the impact this...

His Honour Clifford BellamyIn The Secret Family Court – Fact or Fiction? [published by Bath Publishing in March 2020] I argue that debate about whether hearings in the Family Court are held ‘in...

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