You keep the house…
The Supreme Court’s ruling in Birch v Birch highlights the cost of rehousing on divorce cases, explains Hazel Wright
7 August 2017
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Religion and the welfare of the child, part 2
A recent case demonstrates the difficult position of the courts where the gulf between the parents’ communities is ‘too wide for the children to bridge’, writes Hannah Greene
2 August 2017
Robot lawyers are still a long way away
Users of legal apps must be aware that these are essentially automated McKenzie friends, not trained and regulated solicitors, says Pippa Allsop
31 July 2017
Is the ex-wife expected to work?
Alec Samuels provides an overview of the principal issues to be considered in maintenance cases
31 July 2017
The challenges of enforcing orders relating to children
Philip Hunter discusses the delicate balance to be struck between demonstrating robust justice for the breach of an order and recognising the best interests of the child
19 July 2017
Departing from the equal sharing principle
Emily Davies and Richard Hayes discuss the impact of Sharp on the division of assets after a short marriage
19 July 2017
Divorce and intra-UK jurisdiction disputes
Amy Scollan discusses the contrast between English and Scottish law on matrimonial settlements
17 July 2017
Munby P in bid to get more judges involved in settlement conferences pilot
President of family division renews ‘full support’ for less adversarial approach
11 July 2017
Rape as a tool of war
Sexual violence against women is no longer seen as just a by-product of conflict, yet there is still more to be done to ensure perpetrators of rape are brought to justice, writes Hilary Lennox
11 July 2017
Mental capacity and family proceedings
Mariko Wilson discusses the checks and balances in place to ensure that vulnerable clients are protected and their interests properly represented in family cases
5 July 2017
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