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No one likes to talk about death, and planning for our own is something many of us put off, or cannot bear to think about at all. Even writing a Will and thinking about to whom we should pass on our possessions can be really hard for some people. But if you turn it around and instead think about how... more >
The Minnock Case
It is not often that family law hits the national news headlines, but in the last couple of weeks there has been considerable press coverage of the story of the so-called “runaway mother” Rebecca Minnock, who went into hiding with her son Ethan, after the Family Court in Bristol ordered that Ethan should live with his father, Roger Williams. This... more >
Rogues’ gallery?
This week the Supreme Court has been getting its teeth into some family law. Seven judges have spent the last few days hearing the appeals in the cases of Sharland v Sharland and Gohil v Gohil. Both cases feature issues which arise from non-disclosure of financial information in divorce and financial remedy cases. The appeals have been heard by Lord... more >
Blame, blame, go away
A couple of weeks ago we wrote about Resolution’s manifesto for family law, which sets out the organisation’s “wish list” of improvements which could be made to the family justice system to help adults, parents and children who get caught up in it. (For those who don’t know, Resolution is the organisation of family lawyers that aims to make divorce... more >
We’re all going on a summer holiday
The days are getting warmer and longer, the shops are trying to sell us barbeques, bikinis and sunscreen. It can only mean one thing: the few weeks of the English summer are nearly here! Yippee! Wimbledon, Pimms and holidays are just around the corner. So with holidays in mind, we thought a timely blog about holidaying overseas with the children... more >
Manifest-oh
There was a joke doing the rounds before the general election. It went something like this: “manifesto, noun, from the Latin manifest (to make happen) and oh (it didn’t)”. So, in the aftermath of the unexpected result, and the small Conservative majority in the House of Commons, what do we know about the effect the result will have on family... more >