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31 October 2018

Placement of a child outside their natural family
What factors does a court need to consider regarding the placement of a child away from their extended family? AMINA AHMED, barrister at Garden Court Chambers, explores the test used in deciding the...
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31 October 2018

Removing blame from divorce will make it easier for separating couples to achieve a settlement
There is a sense of irony, perhaps even comedy, in a situation that sees government Ministers looking to make the process of divorce simpler - at the very time they’re struggling to come to terms with...
Jane Robey
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30 October 2018

Judge blocks social workers' plan to remove children because of a single text message
"Mum has gone nuts, she tried to stab me with a knife" was the text message that a 12-year old boy sent to his friend. Consequently, social workers planned to remove the woman's 4 children. Judge...
Michiel Willems
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30 October 2018

Does your child custody case cross international borders?
When there is an ocean between the parents, having the child travel back and forth is not the same as when parents live on opposite sides of the same city. Creativity may be necessary to create...
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30 October 2018

Turkish Supreme Court rules spousal consent not required in avals
The Turkish Supreme Court (Yargıtay) has ruled that obtaining spousal consent is not required for avals, write Baker McKenzie's MUHSIN KESKIN and ERDI YIDRIM....
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30 October 2018

Family Law Awards 28 November: The biggest family law event of the year
It is nearly November; nearly time for the annual LexisNexis' Family Law Awards.The Awards were launched to recognise the important work of family lawyers, and celebrate their many successes and...
Michiel Willems
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29 October 2018

Family inheritance group STEP appoints new CEO
STEP, the global professional association for practitioners who specialise in family inheritance and succession planning, has appointed Mark Walley as its new Chief Executive, effective January...
Michiel Willems
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29 October 2018

EU matrimonial property regime regulation
By David Hodson OBE MICArbNew EU family law comes into force on 29 January 2019 in respect of 19 member states.  It provides for agreements to be reached for married couples, and registered...
David Hodson OBE MCIArb
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29 October 2018

Publication alert: Family Law November 2018
The November issue of Family Law is published. Articles include:Maybe this time Nigel ShepherdDivorce reform debate Graeme Fraser‘Sensationalist’ ‘provocative’ and ‘unhelpful’ – why I was...
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29 October 2018

Civil Partnerships, Marriages and Deaths Bill
House of Commons remaining stages 26 October 2018 A Bill to provide that opposite sex couples may enter a civil partnership; to make provision about the registration of the names of the mother of...
Michiel Willems
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