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Introduction The terms used when dealing with Deprivation of Liberty applications can be confusing. This article serves as a helpful cheat sheet for practitioners and lay parties, providing brief explanations of common terms used and heard in deprivation of liberty applications for children. It offers a starting point for further research. At the outset, it […]
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Here are some pointers as a starter for ten… Preparation is key—if you know your case, you cannot trip up. Do not under prepare as you will do yourself a disservice, along with your client. Do your research and know your case law! In financial remedy proceedings, you will need this to back up the […]
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Navigating the legal system can be daunting, especially when it comes to family law matters. Whether you’re dealing with divorce, arrangements for your children or financial disputes, having the right legal support is crucial. Traditionally, this meant finding a solicitor who would then instruct a barrister on your behalf. However, with key changes to the […]
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As Stress Awareness Month unfolds this April, it’s imperative to shed light on the pressing issues surrounding mental and physical wellbeing within the family law system, particularly among solicitors and barristers. Recent statistics from the Bar Council’s Wellbeing at the Bar Report 2024 provide valuable insights into the current landscape and highlight areas for improvement. […]
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