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Nov 7, 2024 · Jamil Mohammed, Junior Barrister, 33 Bedford RowChristina Warner, Barrister, 33 Bedford RowThe Family Law Breakfast Club was launched in January 2024 to provide junior members in family practice with... Article 4 NOV 2024. View all articles. Resolutions Model Assessment tool – the widening gap between use by parties and application by the courts.
News And Comment - Family Law
News And Comment. Home / News & Comment. Our articles are written by experts in their field and include barristers, solicitors, judges, mediators, academics and professionals from a range of related disciplines. Family Law provides a platform for debate for all the important topics, from divorce and care proceedings to transparency and access ...
The procedure for England's new divorce law - Family Law
Feb 11, 2022 · The new divorce law. The Divorce Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 introduces no-fault divorce available from 6 April 2022. It covers marriage civil partnership and nullity. It provides a 26 week time period between commencement of divorce proceedings and the final divorce order being made although in reality most divorces will take longer ...
The New ‘House Rules’ and Standard Family Orders
Jan 8, 2024 · 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 and private children cases and in financial remedy proceedings.
The first year of ‘no-fault’ divorce - Family Law
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 …
Key developments in family law for 2024. . . so far!
Sep 12, 2024 · Maryam Syed KC examines the major developments in Family Law taking place in 2024 so far. What are the new provisions in relation to suspending parental rights for those convicted of murder and manslaughter in memory of Jade Ward. How will Part 3 of The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 and the creation of new protection orders and notices operate in the ...
What rights do you have to the family home when you separate?
Apr 6, 2018 · Solicitor. As a family lawyer I am often asked about legal rights regarding a jointly owned property when a married couple separates. The family home may often be the main asset for couples who are married or in a civil partnership. Both parties will understandably be concerned about where they will live, and arguments about the house are not ...
Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants Act) 1975
Aug 13, 2020 · Natasha Senior. Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants Act) 1975. The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act enables a person to make a claim where a Will (or an intestacy) results in them being left without “reasonable financial provision”. This could be because they have been left out of a Will (or intestacy ...
The Children and Families Act 2014 – essential update - Family …
Apr 16, 2014 · The volume of material for family law professionals to read and digest is huge and the Children and Families Act 2014 is a biggie at 241 pages long. This is the fourth article in our series of essential updates, designed to give family law professionals a neat summary of the need-to-know points for 22 April 2014.
Some practical pitfalls with England's new divorce law - Family Law
Apr 28, 2022 · It is the most significant divorce law change since 1969. It introduces an entirely new basis of obtaining a divorce and a new timetable. It will have different consequences for the applicant and the respondent. It allows joint petitions and joint applications for the final divorce. Service will be invariably by email as default service method.