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WEBSep 12, 2024 · What next for hair strand testing in the family justice system: Re D (Children Interim Care Order Hair Strand Testing) Sarah Branson, Barrister, Coram ChambersPaul Hunter, Technical Director, Forensic Testing Service LtdIn this article published in Family Law August 2024, the authors expand on their June 2023 article,... Article 15 SEP 2024.
The procedure for England's new divorce law - Family Law
WEBThe 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
WEBJan 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 …
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WEBNews 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 ...
Changes to the divorce process in England and Wales: Q&A
WEBApr 17, 2015 · Categories: News. 24 NOV 2014. 6 JAN 2015. Authors: Amy Sanders. 9 FEB 2015. HM Courts & Tribunals Service has taken the decision to create 11 divorce centres within England and Wales, with the vast majority of uncontested decree nisi applications being considered by Legal Advisers (rather …
The first year of ‘no-fault’ divorce - Family Law
WEBFeb 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 able to apply for a divorce on a ‘no fault’ basis.
Some practical pitfalls with England's new divorce law - Family Law
WEBIt 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.
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Parental alienation: where are we now? - Family Law
WEBThe legislation empowered English Courts to provide financial relief... Article 12 SEP 2024. View all articles. This article focuses on the evolution of approach by the family courts and practitioners working with children and families, to cases where parental alienation and false allegations are present.
The Children and Families Act 2014: how does it affect family ...
WEBJun 18, 2014 · The new statute is far-reaching and aims to give greater protection to vulnerable children. It has ramifications for all family practitioners both legally and practically. The requirement for prospective parties to litigation to attend MIAMs and the new child arrangements orders may be seen by some to …