The case of Salford CC -v- W and others [2021] EWHC 61 (FAM) raised an interesting question as to whether a mother, whose 5 children were pl...
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In April 2014, a provision was introduced into the Adoption and Children Act 2002 enabling applications to be made for contact with children...
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"Can I change my child's name?" is a question I am frequently asked. If the child is under 16 years of age, those who hold parental responsi...
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The case of Re: C (a child) [2018] EWHC 557 (FAM) illustrates the Court’s “ultimate” remedy in a private law dispute between mother ...
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New research has suggested that children who spend their time divided between parents enjoy better mental health. In the largest study ever...
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In a judgment delivered on 13 September 2017 in the Family Court (A Local Authority v The Mother & Anor [2017] EWFC B59), His Honour Jud...
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The President of the Family Division, the most senior family judge in England and Wales, has recently deliberated in a couple of cases which...
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