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4 May 2022

‘No Questions, Your Honour’: challenging the unchallenged expert in closing – a permissible tactic in children cases?
William Seagrim, Senior Lecturer, Swansea University; Family law barrister, 9 Park Place ChambersDavid Gareth Evans, Family law barrister, 9 Park Place ChambersIn this article the authors...
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4 May 2022

Article 13 (b) of the 1980 Hague Convention – where are we now?
Mani Singh Basi, Barrister, 4PBThis article explores the recent case law (up to February 2022) where the Article13b defence has been relied upon in matters relating to the 1980 Hague Convention.The...
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28 April 2022

Some practical pitfalls with England's new divorce law
From 6 April 2022 England and Wales has a new divorce law, so-called no-fault.  It is the most significant divorce law change since 1969.  It introduces an entirely new basis of obtaining a...
David Hodson OBE MCIArb
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27 April 2022

‘A new-born of respectable class would have weighed more’: Class, gender and child neglect in Late-Nineteenth Century England
Dr Rachel Pimm-Smith, Lecturer in Law, University of ExeterKeywords: Child neglect - legal history - poverty - gender - child protectionThis article explores how child neglect was criminalised during...
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26 April 2022

Must I share my future bonuses with my ex-spouse?
With predictions that bonuses in the banking sector will be high this year; this article considers how bonus payments are dealt with upon divorce and for how long after separation they might be shared...
Lucy Greenwood
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26 April 2022

Family justice: the human condition
In the family justice system, we are dealing daily with the human condition. How people respond to stressful situations is part of that condition, is normal and is to be expected. In Lancashire County...
HH Martin Dancey Dr Kate Hellin
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26 April 2022

Complex relationship DNA tests: which test is best for your client?
** SPONSORED CONTENT**Casey Randall, Head of DNA at AlphaBiolabs, explains what family law professionals need to know about complex relationship DNA testing, when it’s useful, and how to interpret the...
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22 April 2022

Surrogacy: the current law and proposals for reform
The number of people choosing surrogacy as a way to parenthood is increasing. Whilst it is difficult to know exactly how many surrogacy cases there have been in recent years, the number of...
Richard Handel
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19 April 2022

Financial remedies focus: The new Form D81
The new Form D81, the document that sets out the financial and other information in support of an application to approve financial consent orders, was recently published by Mr Justice Mostyn, the...
David Burles
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19 April 2022

Research Report published on 'Supporting families after care proceedings: supervision orders and beyond'
On 31 March 2022 the Department for Education published a qualitative study into parental perspectives of supervision orders and care orders at home. The study, titled "Supporting families after care...
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