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21 July 2022

Systemic deficiencies in handling of police-perpetrated domestic abuse: report published
In March 2020 the Centre for Women’s Justice (CWJ), working with the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, submitted a super-complaint alleging that forces were not responding appropriately to cases of...
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14 July 2022

Court capacity: Government Response
The Government has published a response to the Commons Justice Committee's report on court capacity.In April 2022, The Justice Committee called on the Government to do more to tackle the...
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14 July 2022

A guide to protecting non-matrimonial assets in divorce
A key consideration in any divorce is how to divide your assets. Assets which are acquired or built up during the marriage (matrimonial or marital assets) are generally divided equally. But...
Shivi Rajput
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7 July 2022

Government launches new mediation scheme to help thousands more families avoid costly legal battles
An extra £5.4 million in funding will help even more families to resolve disputes away from court, such as contact arrangements for children. Under the scheme, £500 mediation vouchers are...
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7 July 2022

Islamic Marriage and the English Legal System: Dowry
Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem' الرَّحِيْمِ الرَّحْمٰنِ اللهِ بِسْمِTahir Khan, barrister, provides some useful legal and practical guidance on dowry and its validity and recognition under English Law,...
Tahir Khan
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6 July 2022

The divorce capital of the world : has no fault divorce really made England even more attractive?
Much as I would like to believe that the recent change bringing in no fault divorce would be a factor in parties considering a divorce in England & Wales, many of the big money cases involving...
Nicola Harries
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6 July 2022

FCDO publishes international surrogacy guidance
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has very recently launched new online guidance for people considering international surrogacy.The guidance provides practical information...
Bethan Carr
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3 July 2022

Mind the gap – Part 2
Jonathan Galbraith, Mathieson ConsultingBeverley Morris, Partner, Lodders LLPThe treatment of pensions on divorce continues to cause debate amongst practitioners. The introduction of the Galbraith...
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3 July 2022

The CJEU casts doubt on England’s new post-Brexit divorce jurisdiction law
 A recent decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has addressed the definition of habitual residence for the purposes of divorce jurisdiction under Art 3 of BIIA. It has...
David Hodson OBE MCIArb Rebecca Bailey-Harris
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3 July 2022

Section 8 – the need for more formal guidance for separating parents
Oliver Cyriax, Solicitor (Retired), NATCOn 7 May 2021 the Ministry of Justice announced a change of direction for the Section 8 private law programme. Ministers indicated that the preparation of...
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