Executive summary. From 6 April 2022 England and Wales has a new divorce law so-called no-fault. It is the most significant divorce law change since 1969.

Jan 8, 2024 · Katherine Goss, Barrister Parklane Plowden Chambers Julia Nelson, Head of the Family Team, Parklane Plowden Chambers 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 ...

Sep 12, 2024 · Maryam Syed KC 7BR. 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.

Jo Delahunty KC, Barrister, 4PBJames Holmes, Barrister, Garden Court ChambersOver six months into the Department for Education’s Suspected Inflicted Head Injury Service (SIHIS) pilot, its impact...

Jan 21, 2025 · Bethany Scarsbrook, Barrister, St John’s Chambers Six months on from the implementation of changes to FPR rules surrounding NCDR, this article takes the opportunity to reflect holistically on: the aims of the changes; whether they have helped or hindered the wider objectives of the Family Court; and any present identifiable impact.

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About Child and Family Law Quarterly. Child and Family Law Quarterly (CFLQ) is one of the leading forums for the discussion of key issues in child and family law in the UK and internationally.It publishes four issues each year on a broad range of topics, including adoption, child protection, cohabitation, divorce, domestic violence, education, financial orders, marriage, parentage and parental ...

Apr 22, 2014 · Family justice reforms, which Sir James Munby, President of the Family Division, has termed, 'the largest reform of the family justice system any of us have seen or will see in our professional lifetimes' come into effect today, 22 April.. According to Justice Minister Simon Hughes these reforms 'put children clearly at the heart of the family justice system and focus on children's needs ...

Apr 11, 2022 · The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act (2020), represents the biggest shake up in divorce law for more than half a century. It ends completely the need for separating couples to apportion blame for the breakdown of their marriage, helping them to instead focus on key practical decisions involving children or their finances and look to the future.

Oct 12, 2017 · In 2014, the family justice system in England and Wales underwent seismic change. The previous three-tier court system of family proceedings courts, county courts and High Court was replaced by the single Family Court through the provisions of the Crime and Courts Act 2013, and for the first time statutory time limits were introduced for public law care proceedings through the Children and ...