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28 July 2020

Law Society publishes a pre-legislative scrutiny of the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill
The Law Society has published the evidence it submitted to the Joint Committee on Human Rights' (JCHR) pre-legislative scrutiny of the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill, which received Royal...
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28 July 2020

Government consults on extending the Adoption and Children (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020
The government is seeking views on proposed changes to the Adoption and Children (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020.These regulations were introduced to provide local authorities and...
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27 July 2020

Toolkit for the HCCH 1980 Child Abduction Convention in times of COVID-19
Following the publication of the HCCH COVID-19 Toolkit, the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Convention has prepared a Toolkit for the effective application of the 1980 Child Abduction Convention in...
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22 July 2020

New guide for litigants in person on Family Court remote hearings​​
Resolution has issued guidance for litigants in person on remote hearings in the Family Court, designed to help litigants through the court process....
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22 July 2020

Preserving multi-generational family wealth on death and divorce
Families are increasingly concerned about succession and preserving family wealth across multi-generations. Integral to this is designing and implementing estate planning measures to provide for, and...
Abby Buckland Jordan Williams
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22 July 2020

Protocols for seeing families and using offices during COVID-19
The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) has announced that it has published two new protocols setting out its approach to returning to in-person work with children and...
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13 July 2020

Court of Appeal gives ruling on limitation in matrimonial proceedings
On 7 July 2020, the Court of Appeal handed down its Judgment in Holt v Holley & Steer [2020] EWCA Civ 851 providing new guidance on the assessment of the date of damage for the purposes of primary...
Catrin Davies Freddie Beard
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13 July 2020

The long-awaited no-fault divorce
The introduction of a ‘no fault’ divorce system will mean that couples will be able to petition for divorce jointly without either person being held at fault.The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation...
Faye Wright
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29 June 2020

Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020
The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill (session 2019-2021) received royal assent on 25 June 2020 as the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020....
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29 June 2020

Domestic Abuse increases during lockdown but help remains available
The scale of domestic abuse has increased during the COVID-19 lockdown period. Whilst an increase was predicted by experts in this field and echoed in the media, there is a no surprise that the...
Megan Bennie
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