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30 October 2020

Transparency – again!
His Honour Clifford BellamyIn The Secret Family Court – Fact or Fiction? [published by Bath Publishing in March 2020] I argue that debate about whether hearings in the Family Court are held ‘in...
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22 October 2020

Where’s the fury? Unnecessary family court taxpayer burden
From time to time over the years I’ve read semi-hysterical news articles quoting self-appointed protectors of taxpayer money, expressing fury at apparent wasting of public funds on a whole raft of...
Jane Robey
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22 October 2020

EU Case Law: iFLG stands up for Access to Justice
In February 2020, the UK government said it would be leaving EU laws on final departure from the EU on 31 December 2020.  But what should be the status of existing case law from the European...
Lucy Greenwood
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22 October 2020

Join us at the Family Law Awards 2020 - held virtually!
Due to the Coronavirus situation, this year the Family Law Awards will be held virtually on 25 November - and you're invited to join us! It's free to attend, and you can register here. It's been...
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16 October 2020

Family Law community mourns the loss of Anne- Marie Hutchinson
Anne-Marie Hutchinson, head of the children department with London firm Dawson Cornwell, passed away on 2 October after an illness, her firm Dawson Cornwell announced.Described as "one of the...
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16 October 2020

LexisNexis Learning & Development Survey
As we approach the end of the continuing competence year for solicitors, LexisNexis is conducting some research into how the learning habits of solicitors may have changed over the past year and how...
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16 October 2020

What is it really like working as a family lawyer in a lockdown?
Busy!  It actually has not stopped!  I have envied friends and family who posted on social media of their latest hobbies – whether this is baking, long walks, yoga or watercolours as I feel...
Sarah Jane Lenihan
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11 October 2020

Torres Straits Islanders lead the way in legislating for Kupai Omasker in the Pacific
Dr Sue Farran, Reader in Law, Newcastle Law SchoolProfessor Jennifer Corrin, Professor of Law, TC Beirne School of LawKeywords: Customary adoption - Torres Strait, cultural practices - Pacific Island...
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6 October 2020

Family Court statistics from the MoJ
The latest statistics published by the Ministry of Justice show the impact that Covid-19 has had on the family court.From the Statistician's comment: "The impacts of Covid-19 can be seen in...
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5 October 2020

Working with Counsel
Why would a solicitor work with a barrister on a family law case?Is it anachronistic and wasteful?Nope. We take a look at the advantages to both solicitor and client of...
Simon Bruce
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