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8 February 2019

Highlights of the proposed amendments to Canada’s new divorce act
A bill introduced by Canada’s Minister of Justice in 2018 proposes modernizing federal family law in Canada. Bill C-78 proposes to amend the Divorce Act through its first substantive changes in 30...
Joanna Harris
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7 February 2019

Analysis: Was De Gafforj ruling another missed opportunity?
Partner Stuart Clark, of the International Family Law Group, looks at the Court of Appeal ruling that granted Anne Orenga de Gafforj a Hadkinson Order in September 2018. The decision prevented her...
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7 February 2019

Blog: Divorce and the Muslim community
Solicitor advocate and law writer David Burrows writes that to define a valid marriage in English law is by no means obvious....
David Burrows
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7 February 2019

The myths and misconceptions of cohabitation and the law
Claire O'Flinn discusses the key misconceptions around cohabitation and explains the steps unmarried couples can take to protect themselves....
Claire O'Flinn
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7 February 2019

Book review: Pensions on divorce
Review of Pensions on Divorce - 'The go-to bible for family remedy litigation in an often trickey area for the parties,' according to Elizabeth Robson Taylor, of Richmond Green Chambers, and Phillip...
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6 February 2019

Analysis: Changing financial settlements
According to Stuart Clark and Emma Chowdhury, of the International Family Law Group, the English Family Courts strongly encourage any financial order made upon divorce or civil partnership dissolution...
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6 February 2019

Blog - Race, Religion, Culture and the Children Act 1989
Solicitor Kash Mahmood wonders whether Lady Justice's blindfold should be removed to see the world as she really is. Since the 16th century, Lady Justice has often been depicted wearing a blindfold....
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6 February 2019

Analysis: Unmarried couples' entitlements and cohabitation agreements
Danielle Bentley, a solicitor at Herrington & Carmichael, looks at the number of cohabitating families, having increased by almost 30% in the last decade, which has led to a rise in complex legal...
Danielle Bentley
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5 February 2019

What happens to pan-European child protection post Brexit?
Once the UK leaves the European Union, what happens to children when there are disagreements and disputes, writes Maria Wright, a legal adviser at Children and Families Across Borders. Recent...
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5 February 2019

The Supreme Court in 2018: An NHS Trust and others v Y
Ali Alrazak, a law lecturer at the University of Wolverhampton, revisits some of last year's Supreme Court judgments in our 8-part series Supreme Court cases that shaped family law in 2018. Today: An...
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