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HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) has made available new training on the subject of HMCTS Kinly Cloud Video Platform (CVP), which sets out what CVP is, how to access a CVP room through the...
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Emily Mitchell, 7BR Barristers ChambersKitty Geddes, 7BR Barristers ChambersThis article focuses on the possible methods of ensuring that the making of a Placement Order does not always spell complete...
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Graeme Fraser, OGR Stock Denton LLPThe coronavirus disruption has created unprecedented pressures. The outbreak generated a significant increase in confusion and distress for parents. Domestic abuse...
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Chris Bryden, 4 King's Bench WalkChris Holten, Slee Blackwell LLPGiven the increasing number of challenges to wills due to the rise in asset values and the tendency towards multiple families, as well...
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Brian Cantwell, The Family Conflicts Consultation Service, HexhamThe article is built around the proposition that, presently, there is a unique opportunity to rethink services due to three factors –...
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The Children's Commissioner for England, Anne Longfield, warned that hundreds of thousands of children will return to school in two weeks with the threat of housing eviction hanging over their...
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It is often said that marriage and alcohol do not mix.I write this at a time when everyone appears to have a fascination with what others are drinking and when I say what, I mean how much.Alcoholism...
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A paper-based divorce application took 66.5 weeks on average to complete in the first quarter of 2020, up from an average of 59.6 weeks in 2019 says Boodle Hatfield.  The law firm says the...
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The government has published guidance designed to assist people planning to get married or form a civil partnership in England, and venues that host such ceremonies, to prepare for small ceremonies,...
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What is a post-nuptial agreement?A post-nuptial agreement (a “post-nup”) is an agreement signed between spouses during their marriage that seeks to regulate the financial consequences of a subsequent...
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