Children

Articles

1 Oct 2019

Adoption orders: a rare revocation

Adoption orders: a rare revocation

23 Sept 2019

Court of Appeal: family judges must justify adjournments

Judges in family cases should not adjourn final decisions simply to “press the pause button” the Court of Appeal has warned.

1 Aug 2019

Views sought from domestic abuse victims

23 Jul 2019

Domestic abuse victims' voices to be heard

Domestic abuse survivors have been asked by government for their experiences of how the family court protects them and their children in private family proceedings.

1 Jun 2019

Parents can be appointed adult child's deputy

23 May 2019

MoJ shines a light on child protection

The Ministry of Justice has launched a three-month inquiry into child protection in family courts after more than 120 MPs called for a review on behalf of victims of domestic violence.

1 May 2019

Identifying and defining harm

9 Apr 2019

Lawyers welcome reform of divorce laws to enable no-fault divorce

The Law Society of England and Wales has welcomed the government's proposed reforms of divorce law today, after a consultation found family law practitioners to be broadly in support of the change.