Significant changes to the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund (ASGSF) are coming into effect for 2025/26, with ...

The government has announced an extra £18 million for councils in England to speed up reforms to children’s social care, ...

The changes will be rolled out alongside the nationwide expansion of Best Start Family Hubs, which will offer wraparound ...

Victims of the most serious sexual and violent crimes could soon benefit from new “restriction zones” designed to confine ...

This article examines the jurisdictional limits of the Financial Remedies Court (FRC) in determining ‘third party’ or ‘intervenor’ disputes.

This article explores the legal complexities that arise in inheritance and family law disputes involving parentage, particularly paternity. In trust and estate matters, disputes can occur when a will ...

The public frequently feel disconnected which it comes to the language of family law. This article considers initiatives that family justice professionals can take to ensure the law, and their advice ...

Sarah Wood, Barrister, 5 SAH Sarah Wood, a barrister specialising in financial remedy and POCA proceedings, looks at the oft-overlooked interplay between POCA civil claims and financial remedy ...

Amel Alghrani, Sean Byrne, Deborah Tyfield Keywords: School Exclusion – Independent Review Panels (IRPs) – Children’s Rights – Education Law – UNCRC This paper critically examines the legal framework ...

Is there a grey area separating marriages arranged traditionally and unacceptable forced marriages? The article examines how the courts have dealt with the challenging issue of whether there is a grey ...

This article examines the flawed foundations and harmful consequences of the Fabricated or Induced Illness (FII) label in child protection and the courts.

The article explores the key principles of spousal maintenance, recent trends in case law, and proposals for reform in light of the Fair Shares Report.