At 10.30am on 27 July 2023, a judgment was handed down, remotely, in what can only be described as a landmark ruling for same-sex couples. The Law Society Gazette has commented that this is a ‘historic win’ which has ‘opened the door on a new chapter in international...
Most parents who go through separation can make decisions together regarding their child’s upbringing but when this is not possible it can be a daunting experience for a parent, not knowing whether they are entitled to make decisions for their child or whether those...
With the summer holidays now upon us, it is likely that many families will wish to travel abroad. In circumstances where a couple has separated, those parents should ensure that they know what they can and cannot do in terms of taking the children outside of the...
In a society where there have been significant developments in same-sex relationships, how can it be right that this mother has been left without any court in the world to make a child arrangement order application to see her children? Estella Newbold-Brown analyses...
Family Lawyer Carole Hack, comments on a recent judgment from the family court where the Judge had to decide the child arrangements for two brothers. When the relationship between two parents end, whether they are still living under the same roof or not, the children...