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25 January 2019

Rights for unmarried couples: benefits and pensions
In the first of a three-part series, the legal rights of unmarried couples are analysed in relation to benefits and inheritance. Emily Brand, partner at Boodle Hatfield, considers the ‘archaic’ nature...
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25 January 2019

Report: 'Appalling' ignorance of child-protection pressures
The government has an "appalling" lack of understanding of the growing pressure on England's child-protection services, a spending watchdog says, according to the BBC....
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24 January 2019

1st View from the President’s Chambers: The Number One priority
The President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, has issued his first View from the President’s Chambers, addressing what he states is his number one priority, ie the unprecedented and...
The Rt Hon Lord Justice McFarlane
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24 January 2019

The Supreme Court's first ever hearing in Northern Ireland: an application by Siobhan Mclaughlin
Ali Alrazak, a law lecturer at the University of Wolverhampton, revisits some of last year's Supreme Court judgments in our series Supreme Court cases that defined family law in 2018....
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24 January 2019

Analysis: New Practice Direction signals further step forward for online divorce
Emma Chowdhury, of the International Family Law Group, discusses new Practice Direction FPR 2010 PD 36L whichs allow some litigants in person to pilot the next stage of the online divorce system....
Emma Chowdhury
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23 January 2019

Analysis of the draft domestic abuse bill
In this article, David Burrows analyses the draft bill Transforming the Response to Domestic Abuse: Consultation Response and Draft Bill January 2019, which was published by the Home Office and the...
David Burrows
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23 January 2019

Prospective Adopters for BT and another v County of Herefordshire District Council and others (A Local Authority and others intervening)
It was in the best interest of twins, BT and GT, albeit in quite exceptional circumstances, to remain in their respective prospective adoptive placements, subject to them having regular direct and...
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23 January 2019

Kate Middleton launches family helpline
The Duchess of Cambridge visited the charity Family Action in Lewisham, London, yesterday afternoon to launch a new confidential helpline for families in need. ...
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23 January 2019

Next week: webinar on recent developments in financial procedure
30 January at 12.30: Recent developments in financial procedure   Topics discussed will include: What are marital and what are non-marital assets; categorisation of assets ...
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22 January 2019

Transparency blog: International Online Courts Forum - what we learned
“More than 150,000 people benefited from online justice in 2018”, according to a recent press release from HM Courts & Tribunals Service. Of these, more than 23,000 made applications using the new...
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