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The Queen is pleased to approve the appointment of six Justices of the High Court. These appointments will take effect from 1 October 2020. It is anticipated that a further ten appointments will...

Gillian Bishop, Family Law in PartnershipIn these strange and stressful times it is no wonder wellbeing and mental health issues head the agenda. In this article Gillian Bishop explains one long term...

Gemma Bowes, St Philips ChambersOn 5 February 2020, well before the extent of the impact that coronavirus would have on our lives was widely appreciated, Hayden J heard an application in the High...

Oliver Lewis, Barrister at Doughty Street ChambersZimran Samuel, Barrister at Doughty Street ChambersThis article outlines the plethora of guidance published by international human rights bodies in...

Judith Pepper, Coram ChambersThis article explores relevant case law in relation to siblings in care proceedings. It looks at whether siblings who are placed together in care remain together in care...

The Office of National Statistics have released figures around civil partnerships in England and Wales in 2019. There were 167 opposite-sex civil partnerships formed in England and Wales on 31...

The Justice Committee launches an inquiry into the future of legal aid, in light of concerns raised during the coronavirus pandemic about pressures on the system.Legal aid assistanceThe Committee has...

It goes without saying that 2020 is a year like no other - but family lawyers continue to do incredible work, and we think it's important to remember that. As circumstances are not yet right for us to...

A new advice line for businesses supporting employees experiencing or at risk of domestic abuse has been launched by domestic abuse charity Hestia.1 in 4 women and 1 in 6 men will...

The Lord Chief Justice has issued an updated Practice Direction on committal for contempt of court in open court.Except in relation to proceedings for contempt of court to which part 81 of...

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