Do I need consent to take my children on holiday in the UK?
One of the questions that I am asked on a regular basis is ‘Do I…
February 29, 2024 By Peter Marshall
Our House – pros and cons of a nesting arrangement
For those of you who were following the recent ITV documentary, ‘Our House’, you may…
February 29, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Residential parenting assessments in care proceedings
When families are involved in care proceedings brought by Local Authorities, it is sometimes useful…
February 29, 2024 By Libby Lovell
Planning Together for Children course
When parents are in dispute over the arrangements for their children, the Planning Together for…
February 23, 2024 By Edward Bidder
Parental responsibility – Step-Parents
In this series we are talking about parental responsibility. For more information on what parental…
February 22, 2024 By Alexandra Pitts
When can my child decide on contact?
When can my child decide on contact? The strict answer to this question is on…
February 20, 2024 By Peter Marshall
How can I help my children through a divorce?
Emotions can run high during the break down of a marriage and this can have…
February 14, 2024 By Tamsin Best
International relocation and children
When relationships end it is often not straightforward to agree the arrangements for the children…
January 15, 2024 By Edward Bidder
The myth of “grandparents rights”
It is surprising that after many years of undertaking this work how certain myths persist…
January 12, 2024 By Mark Smith
The Public Law Outline process – what is it?
In this article, I am going to shed some light on the Public Law Outline…
January 10, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Planning together for children course
I have previously discussed the different ways of co-parenting children when parents separate. In this…
January 4, 2024 By Stephens Scown
What is a Rule 16.4 Guardian?
When private law family proceedings and disputes between parents and their children become complicated, it…
December 30, 2023 By Edward Bidder