Feb 11, 2025 · Sally Harrison KC, St John’s BuildingsSally Harrison KC considers whether Schedule 1 claims are only for the ultra rich. In this article she addresses the hurdles which potential applicants have to...

Feb 11, 2025 · Lucy Hayton Right to Equality Allison Quinlan Right to Equality Dr Adrienne Barnett Brunel University London; Right to Equality Dr Charlotte Proudman Senior Research Associate, University of Cambridge; Goldsmith Chambers; Right to Equality Dr Elizabeth Dalgarno University of Manchester; SHERA Research Group. This article examines the family court’s response to child sexual abuse (CSA ...

Oct 15, 2013 · Following the decision of the Supreme Court in Re B (Care Proceedings: Appeal) [2013] UKSC 33 [2013] 2 FLR (forthcoming) particularly the judgment of Baroness Hale in relation to proportionality and the Court of Appeal in Re B-S (Adoption: Application of s 47(5)) [2013] EWCA Civ 1146 [2014] 1 FLR (forthcoming) the phrase 'nothing else will do' will be one which peppers documents questions ...

In NG v SG (Appeal: Non-Disclosure) [2011] EWHC 3270 (Fam) [2012] 1 FLR 1211 Mostyn J described non-disclosure as ‘the bane which strikes at the very integrity of the adjudicative process’ (para [1]). Without full disclosure the court ‘cannot … lawfully and properly exercise its powers’ (Lord Brandon in Jenkins v Livesey (Formerly Jenkins) …

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 …

Oct 12, 2017 · In 2014, the family justice system in England and Wales underwent seismic change. The previous three-tier court system of family proceedings courts, county courts and High Court was replaced by the single Family Court through the provisions of the Crime and Courts Act 2013, and for the first time statutory time limits were introduced for public law care proceedings through the Children and ...

Katherine Goss, Barrister Parklane Plowden Chambers Julia Nelson, Head of the Family Team, Parklane Plowden Chambers 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 ...

Jul 31, 2023 · Chloe Branton, Parklane Plowden Chambers, Leeds In this article Chloe Branton considers the current position regarding parental responsibility for married and unmarried fathers and outlines some recent and historic cases that have examined this issue.

Briony Palmer, 3DJBAmy Stout, 3DJBBriony Palmer and Amy Stout provide a practical guide to fact finding in private law, reflecting the enduring popularity of this topic in light of the prevalence of...

Aug 31, 2021 · Should cohabiting couples be permitted to bring more comprehensive financial applications to court upon separation? This longstanding discussion amongst family lawyers in England continues and will continue afresh in the wake of the recent House of Commons Briefing Paper “Common law marriage” and Cohabitation published on 4 May 2021.. There are strong and well-known arguments on each side.