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20 March 2019

Breakdown cover: Part 1
The 25th anniversary of the opening of the doors of the Child Support Agency (now Child Maintenance Service (CMS)) was reached, with no enthusiasm on my part, on 3 April 2018. The Department for Work...
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7 March 2019

Blog: Owens and divorce reform
In this article, David Burrows discusses Owens v Owens and issues around divorce law reform.  ...
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7 March 2019

The argument for a return to the Calderbank regime
Kelly Gerrard and William Longrigg of Charles Russell Speechlys review the costs rules in ancillary relief proceedings and set out the case for reinstating the Calderbank regime. ...
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6 March 2019

Family Law Insights: Margaret Heathcote
During the second video interview in our Family Law Insights series, host Rebecca Bailey-Harris, a barrister at 1 Hare Court, sits down with Margaret Heathcote, chair of Resolution, as they...
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6 March 2019

No Fault divorces: a new reality?
Following mounting criticism from campaigners, the UK could witness the arrival of ‘no-fault divorces’ in the coming months, writes LexisNexis' Catherine Gleave. The government is preparing a...
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5 March 2019

Opinion: lay representation in civil proceedings
In this article, David Burrows takes a look at lay presentation in civil proceedings and the recent McKenzie consultation response. ...
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5 March 2019

Blog: Divorcing a business partner
Anthony Jones, director and head of family at O’Donnell Solicitors, writes that setting up a business with a spouse/civil partner can be a great move, as can bringing a partner into the business as an...
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5 March 2019

The High Court of Australia to consider the definition of “parent”
Family lawyers have another reason to keep a watchful eye on the High Court of Australia in 2019, writes Will Stidston, a special counsel and accredited family law specialist at Barry Nilsson in...
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4 March 2019

Blog: Widow can inherit despite helping husband travel to Dignitas
According to Sarah Smith and Ethan Axelrod, of Irwin Mitchell, the High Court handed down a ground-breaking judgment recently, in the first case to deal with whether someone who assists a terminally...
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4 March 2019

Case analysis - Bräck v Bräck: Racing to confusion
Nicholas Bennett, a partner at Farrer & Co, takes a look at the much-talked about ruling in Bräck v Bräck....
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