Family

Articles

20 Jun 2016

Open Family Courts: Transparent justice or privacy invasion?

Is allowing unwarranted attention to be turned to famous divorcing couples the price you pay for an open court? What is, and how do you find, a good balance, asks Pippa Allsop

7 Jun 2016

What The Archers can teach 'us about grandparents' rights

The Radio 4 soap has highlighted the effects of divorce on the wider family; Elizabeth Fletcher discusses the legal position of grandparents hoping to maintain contact

6 Jun 2016

Immigration tribunal fees hike may unlawfully discriminate

Fee increases will disproportionately affect BAME applicants, says president of the Law Society

24 May 2016

Recent challenges to wills

The last 12 months have seen several high-profile cases in the contentious trust and probate world, write Andrew O'Keeffe and Caroline Cook

24 May 2016

Modern family, modern values, modern law

Simon Bruce acknowledges the age-defining case of Re B, in which a contemporary Supreme Court tackled international family justice fit for the 21st century

11 May 2016

Realign the portrait

Penetrated by social media, new talent and invasive transparency pressures, the art industry is being reshaped by completely new hands

10 May 2016

From the archive: May 15, 1958

Procedure in Divorce Cases

10 May 2016

Charging orders: New rules for family practitioners

advises on recent changes relating to the enforcement of family financial orders