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Collaborative Divorce : a collaborative solution

A family dispute is a time of great upheaval and distress for all concerned. The turmoil felt by the couple themselves can ripple out to children, other family members and friends. It can be difficult to know where to start …

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Family Solicitor Exeter on Children’s Wishes and Feelings in Proceedings

The Children’s Commissioner has suggested that Children should be given a greater voice in Children Act proceedings. These are proceedings which determine the decisions regarding the arrangements for children where their parents cannot agree, or where the Local Authority are …

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Local Authority withdraws from Care proceedings.

It is very unusual for the Local Authority to submit an application to the Court for permission to withdraw from care proceedings. In Re A (a child) [2011] EWHC 517 (Fam) the Local Authority did submit an application to withdraw …

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