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Nov 7, 2024 · Jamil Mohammed, Junior Barrister, 33 Bedford RowChristina Warner, Barrister, 33 Bedford RowThe Family Law Breakfast Club was launched in January 2024 to provide junior members in family practice with... Article 4 NOV 2024. View all articles. Resolutions Model Assessment tool – the widening gap between use by parties and application by the courts.
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News And Comment. Home / News & Comment. Our articles are written by experts in their field and include barristers, solicitors, judges, mediators, academics and professionals from a range of related disciplines. Family Law provides a platform for debate for all the important topics, from divorce and care proceedings to transparency and access ...
The procedure for England's new divorce law - Family Law
Feb 11, 2022 · The new divorce law. The Divorce Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 introduces no-fault divorce available from 6 April 2022. It covers marriage civil partnership and nullity. It provides a 26 week time period between commencement of divorce proceedings and the final divorce order being made although in reality most divorces will take longer ...
The New ‘House Rules’ and Standard Family Orders
Jan 8, 2024 · Lucy Sowden, Barrister, Parklane Plowden Chambers. In this article family law barristers Katherine Goss, Julia Nelson and Lucy Sowden from Park Lane Plowden chambers set out the key features of the New House Rules and the notable changes to Standard Family Orders in both public and private children cases and in financial remedy proceedings.
Good enough parenting in public law proceedings – what is it and …
1 day ago · Emma Vincent Barrister New Court Chambers. The term ‘good enough’ parenting has become a standard against which the court evaluates the ability of parents and wider family members to parent and care for a child.
Disclosure in public law Children Act proceedings: duties and …
1 day ago · This article explores disclosure within the sphere of public law Children Act matters. It considers the positive duties of local authorities to disclose all relevant material in their possession which might assist a party to rebut allegations against them and the consequences for local authorities which fail to discharge the duty to disclose.
FDAC: Suitability, scope and success - familylaw.co.uk
1 day ago · Date: 12 NOV 2024. Andrea Watts 1KBW Chambers. This three-part discussion examines the role and impact of the Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC) in care proceedings highlighting its holistic approach to supporting families. Part 1 outlines the FDAC process which offers intensive multidisciplinary support to parents struggling with substance ...
The first year of ‘no-fault’ divorce - Family Law
Feb 14, 2023 · Family Lawyers in England and Wales celebrated the coming into the force of the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 on 6 April 2022. Following a lengthy campaign, the reform to divorce law in England and Wales was finally introduced (after being delayed on several occasions) meaning that those in England and Wales would be …
Re A: Post-adoption contact order: indicative of a new approach?
1 day ago · Date: 12 NOV 2024. Laura Williams, Garden Court Chambers, Family Law Team. The case of Re A, decided in July 2024, is a rare and possibly unique example of the Family Court making an order for post-adoption contact following a contested adoption application. Laura Williams of Garden Court Chambers considers the significance of the decision.
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Jamil Mohammed, Junior Barrister, 33 Bedford RowChristina Warner, Barrister, 33 Bedford RowThe Family Law Breakfast Club was launched in January 2024 to provide junior members in family practice with... Article4 NOV 2024. Resolutions Model Assessment tool – the widening gap between use by parties and application by the courts.