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Martha Holmes, 1 King's Bench WalkApplications for Non-Molestation Orders are at the highest level since records began. Apparently fuelled by the impact of an increase in domestic violence incidents...

Young people aged 16 and 17 who become homeless can be housed under the Housing Act or the Children Act. The piece of legislation they are housed under will affect what support they are entitled to,...

The forced moving of meetings online has had profound implications for millions of people and businesses in the UK and worldwide. It seems likely that the coming weeks will see myriad discussions and...

The article considers the new options since the millennium for same sex and opposite sex couples to formalise their relationships. The history of the changing attitudes to same sex relations is traced...

Louise McCallum and Chloe Branton, Parklane Plowden ChambersThe devastating effects of forced marriage and FGM are well recognised by the family courts, along with the established legal mechanisms for...

Christina Warner, Four Brick CourtChristina Warner writes about the progress of LGBT families in the last 60 years. Analysing the influence of changing social attitudes and legislative developments as...

Dr Charlotte Proudman, Goldsmith ChambersPart I and Part II (which will be in the July issue of Family Law) of this article provides a critical examination of the landscape in relation to the family...

Jennifer Buckley and Debora Price, University of ManchesterKeywords: pensions – divorce – financial remedies – matrimonial finance – gender – inequality It is 20 years...

The government has responded to the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse custodial institutions report about placement in secure children's homes....

The Department for Work and Pensions has new statistics on separated families. In the latest financial year ending 2020 it is estimated that there were 2.4 million separated families in...

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