Giving Evidence – Children Giving Evidence
In the third of this series of articles on giving evidence I am going to…
February 12, 2019 By Sarah Bell
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The Family Justice System: A Priority Set
In the same week that the Court computer system experienced significant difficulties the President of…
February 5, 2019 By Andrew Lobb
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The Bank of grandma and grandad: Have you helped your grandchild to purchase a property?
As with parents, grandparents are increasingly helping their grandchildren to purchase their first property. If…
January 25, 2019 By Holly Bryan
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Giving Evidence – vulnerable witnesses
For many the thought of speaking in front of a judge to give evidence in…
January 21, 2019 By Sarah Bell
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New study shows divorce damages children’s mental health
A leading research team from UCL have published a report which indicates that children aged…
January 18, 2019 By Mark Smith
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Financial protection for unmarried couples with children
Marriage is a declining tradition. A shift in societal expectations sees a soar in unmarried…
January 16, 2019 By Kirstin Sibley
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Cohabitation dispute and childrens’ property rights
When dealing with this type of case involving houses, clients tend to think only of…
January 9, 2019 By Mark Chanter
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Special guardianship – concerns about support from local authorities
Special guardianship orders are intended to provide permanence and security for those children who cannot…
January 8, 2019 By Bill Wilkins
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Financial provision for children – the under-used rights of the unmarried mother
There has been much press-coverage on the government’s failure to address the vastly inferior rights…
January 8, 2019 By Kirstin Sibley
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International relocation and child custody
When relationships end it is often not straightforward to agree the arrangements for the children…
January 2, 2019 By Ed Bidder
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What is Interim Maintenance?
A spouse or civil partner who feels that they need financial support in the period…
December 31, 2018 By Amy Ralston
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When will a Court do what a child wants
One of the most recently asked questions is at what age will a Court listen…
December 10, 2018 By Mark Smith
