Family

Articles

The times they are a'changing: civil procedure reform

Tony Guise considers the effects of the Judicial Review and Courts Act 2021 on litigation

Can a will be valid if not found?

Guy Platon looks at a recent high court case in which a holistic approach was taken by the judge and witness evidence was king

Supporting autistic children in the Family Court

Emma Hubbard reviews assistance for neurodiverse children in family proceedings

Ensuring client care after adverse outcomes

Jessica Everett on management of clients' needs and expectations if you lose

SJ Interview: Ken Fowlie, Stowe Family Law

This issue, Chaynee Hodgetts interviews Ken Fowlie, chair of a top firm, Stowe Family Law

Government announces extra £5.38m investment for family mediation scheme

The scheme will be extended to March 2023

'No fault divorce': a change for the better?

Karin Walker weights the procs and cons of the no fault divorce law

Legal age for marriage and civil partnerships raised to 18

The rules will also apply to unofficial cultural or religious marriages