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7 November 2018

Bristol Judge finds sister of imprisoned husband also guilty of contempt of court
Earlier this year, wealthy Midlands’ property developer John Hart was found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to 14 months’ imprisonment. Two weeks ago his sister, Susan Byrne, was also found...
Michiel Willems
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7 November 2018

Is it time for the 1980 Hague Convention to be revised?
The Convention of 25 October 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (“1980 Hague Convention”) is a multilateral treaty developed by the Hague Conference on Private International...
Helen Blackburn Marianna Michaelides
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6 November 2018

28 November: The biggest family law event of the year
Join us for the 8th annual Family Law Awards, celebrating the success and achievements of family lawyers.Join us for the 8thannual Family Law Awards, celebrating the success and achievements of family...
Michiel Willems
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6 November 2018

Legislating on loneliness: limitless or lonesome?
OLWEN DUTTON, partner at Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP, discusses the key aspects of the government’s loneliness strategy. Dutton also considers any potential ethical issues stemming from the social...
Olwen Dutton
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5 November 2018

Court to look at when grandparents’ visitation rights can infringe on children’s well-being
Tomorrow, on 7 November, the Supreme Court in the U.S. state of Wisconsin will hear oral arguments in a grandparent-visitation case, Michels v. Lyons, 2017AP1142. This case affords the U.S. Supreme...
Gregg Herman
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5 November 2018

Pension Advisory Group: Update
Empirical and anecdotal evidence has demonstrated the need for a guide to pensions on divorce for the benefit of practitioners and the divorcing public, it being a complex field and there being scant...
Hilary Woodward
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5 November 2018

Financial remedies pilot to be rolled out to eight more family courts
The President of the Family Division has confirmed that the Financial Remedies pilot, which is currently confined to the West Midlands, will be extended to eight other court centres. The pilot will be...
Michiel Willems
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5 November 2018

Preparing for Brexit: international recovery of maintenance
This enactment is made in exercise of legislative powers under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 in preparation for Brexit. This enactment amends and repeals pieces of UK primary and...
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4 November 2018

The strictly saga: What not to do if your spouse is having an affair
Should you discover that your spouse is having an affair, there are certain things that are inadvisable. While you might be tempted, don’t deliver his valuable wine collection to your neighbours’...
Claire O'Flinn
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4 November 2018

A history of divorce law reform in England and Wales: evolution, revolution, or repetition?
In this month's Family Law journal: a paper that traces the history of divorce law reform from the start of civil divorce in 1858, seeking insight, where possible, from the related statistical trends,...
John Haskey FAcSS, AKC
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