Elaine’s story: You need someone on your side
Elaine ran a business with her husband during their 5 year marriage and from the…
September 9, 2019 By Stephens Scown
Does your charity need a trustee code of conduct?
The way in which trustees behave can have a significant impact on how a charity…
September 9, 2019 By Laurie Trounce
Email marketing and GDPR: What to do if things go wrong
From scaremongering and the dissemination of misguided information, through to many brands and businesses hitting…
September 9, 2019 By Robert Brooks
GDPR – No Regrets?
In the build up to deadline day when we were all busying ourselves with all…
September 9, 2019 By Robert Brooks
Applications by Foster Carers
Understandably many foster carers form close bonds with the children in their care, can become…
September 5, 2019 By Bill Wilkins
Top family law team in running for prestigious award
The family law team at Stephens Scown LLP is in the running for the most…
September 4, 2019 By Stephens Scown
Father with parental responsibility not allowed to see school reports
In a recent case called H v A (No 1) [2015] EWFC 58, the father…
September 4, 2019 By Stephens Scown
Now I’m 10…. the voice of the child
The Right Honourable Simon Hughes MP, the Minister for Justice, delivered a speech at the…
September 4, 2019 By Stephens Scown
New Protection for Victims of “Stranger Stalking”
The home secretary has announced her intention to introduce new Stalking Protection Orders which will…
September 3, 2019 By Stephens Scown
High Court permits change to childs surname
In order to change a child’s name, the consent of all persons who have parental…
September 3, 2019 By Stephens Scown
Changes to Legal Aid for victims of domestic abuse
On 8 January 2018 the regulations changed in relation to obtaining legal aid for victims…
September 3, 2019 By Stephens Scown
Investigating all Explanations for Injuries to Children
Whenever a child suffers injuries where there are concerns as to how the injuries were…
September 2, 2019 By Bill Wilkins