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Sharia Law and Charitable Giving
In this article Matthew Briggs, a Partner and Sarah Al-Jourani, a Solicitor at Irwin Mitchell LLP consider Sharia Law and Charitable Giving
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Delay in bringing financial remedy proceedings – what are the legal implications?
Ulrike Ramsey, a barrister at Fourteen Chambers considers what the legal implications are when there are delays in bringing financial remedy proceedings.
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Family Court Changes:  New Pilot Scheme – An Overview
Serena Sandhu, a Director and Charlotte Charlton, a Trainee Solicitor at Hopkin Murray Beskine Solicitors provide a brief outline of a new pilot scheme, the Transparency Implement Group Report Pilot [TIG] that has been extended to additional courts across the UK
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Special considerations when advising on family law matters involving children with special educational needs or long term medical issues.
Nirali Adhia, a Solicitor at Debenhams Ottaway explores some additional considerations that practitioners should address when presented with a case where at least one child has additional needs.
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The importance of legal advice in matters of consent
Meg Walters, a Family Trainee Solicitor at Hugh James Solicitors looks at the importance of legal advice in matters of consent
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Pilot Practice Direction on Domestic Abuse Protection Orders – still more to be done
Carolina MarÃn Pedreño, Partner and Sacha Lee, Associate at Dawson Cornwell LLP consider a Pilot Practice Direction on Domestic Abuse Protection Orders due to be launched on the 8th April 2024.
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What if permission is sought to remove a child temporarily to a country where the Hague Convention is not yet operative between the UK and that particular country? What if there is no QLR?
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LSPO: an illusory remedy for women? Â
Rhiannon Lloyd, a Barrister at 4PB examines the question of whether the criteria the court uses to determine LSPO applications in cases where parties are married, is indirectly discriminatory, in relation to the financial weaker party: usually female.
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Alienation and Domestic Abuse- What on Earth is Going On?
Darren Howe KC, Fran Wiley KC, Clare Ciborowska, Kirsten Japp, Barristers at 1 Crown Office Row discuss parental alienation and domestic abuse.
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Court of Protection quarterly update – Winter 2023/2024
Mani Singh Basi, a Barrister at 4PB and James Nottage, Pupil Barrister at 4PB review the latest key decisions from the Court of Protection- Winter 2023/34
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Children: Public Law Update
John Tughan KC, a barrister, 4PB provides an update on Children public law.
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Orders concerning the appointment of an intermediary – where are we following two important cases?
Following two important cases, Mahnoor Javed, a Pupil Barrister at 4 Brick Court Chambers looks at where we are with orders concerning the appointment of an intermediary.
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India – Is it time to sign the 1980 Hague Abduction Convention?
Stutee Nag, a dual-qualified attorney at the International Family Law Office of Jeremy D. Morley considers if it is time that India signs the 1980 Hague Abduction Convention.
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What parents can and cannot do without the other’s consent – a brief look at the unilateral exercise of parental responsibility
Asher Shane, a barrister at No 18 Chambers provides a brief look at the unilateral exercise of parental responsibility and discusses what parents can and cannot do without the other’s consent.
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The importance of engaging with an opposition as litigant in person
Hannah Newberry, a solicitor at Hugh James Solicitors considers the importance of engaging with an opposition as litigant in person.
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