


Understanding the “Trauma Lens” in Family Law

Court of Appeal Judgment

Giving a little, or a lot? How gifts are treated in a divorce

Forced Marriage, Child Marriage and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): Practical Signs and Legal Protection

Changes to the Family Procedure Rules

New Judgment Re Z (Surrogacy: Step-parent Adoption)

Judgment is now available in a complex financial remedies case conducted by Trudi Featherstone and Hannah Lamb

The Role of Intermediaries in Family Proceedings

Family Law Transparency Pilot Scheme

What is Parental Responsibility?

New Law Raises the Minimum Age to Marry or Form a Civil Partnership to 18 in England and Wales.

‘Gone to the Dogs’ – Pets & Divorce in the Family Court’

Court Backlogs Ruining Lives. Goodman Ray Solicitors Offer Free Advice During Good Divorce Week 2022

Location Location Location: Marriage Venues

Legal Aid and trapped capital

M (A Child) [2021] EWCA Civ 437

Goodman Ray Welcomes Government Mediation Voucher Scheme

Uncontested vs Contested Divorce

Are Borders Barriers to Contact? Separated International Families in a Time of Coronavirus

How has the Covid-19 pandemic affected service of applications and Orders under the Family Law Act 1996? (The welcomed introduction of Practice Direction 36U)

Advice on how to spend your first Christmas as divorced parents

Forced Marriage in the UK

Parental Alienation – recent developments

Is it time for no-fault divorce?

The protection of children and their rights in relation to the use of Secure Accommodation Orders, Deprivation of Liberty Orders made under the Inherent Jurisdiction and the Court of Protection

What is the current position in respect of public funding for women’s refuges?

New Zealand introduces domestic violence leave

Is it the end for the Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC) National Unit?

Thum v Thum [2018] EWCA Civ 624

Supreme Court decides law on civil partnerships is incompatible with European Convention on Human Rights

The development of the law in relation to forced marriage in the United Kingdom

Domestic Abuse Bill consultation and the Law Society’s response

Support and Guidance for Special Guardians

Thompson v Ragget and others [2018] EWHC 688

Revised protocol for referrals of families by the court to child contact centres

Is it time for No Fault Divorce?

Transferring the residence of a child when a party does not comply with a Family Assistance Order

Should victims be cross examined by domestic abusers in the family courts?

Penny Appeal publishes Islamic Adoption and Fostering Guidance

When can a marriage be annulled?

Further misuse of section 20 of the children Act 1989 – when will it stop?

New Practice Guidance for International Child Abduction Proceedings

What constitutes coercive behavior in an intimate relationship?

Shared care of children on separation

Are Polygraph tests admissible as evidence in family proceedings?

Listening to Understand

Myth of the Common Law Marriage and Cohabitation Agreements
