Abortion Decriminalised And Same Sex Marriages Legalised In Northern Ireland

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There was monumental change in legislation in Northern Ireland on Tuesday 22nd October.    When the clock struck midnight, changes to legislation saw abortion decriminalised, enabling women in the country to terminate a pregnancy without the fear of being prosecuted.  The change in law also saw the possibility of prosecution being lifted from healthcare workers.  Between […]

Managing Serious And Complex Sexual Abuse Allegations

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Continuing our coverage of the speakers at the Bi-annual Family Law Conference by the Birmingham Law Society, today we look at the talk given by Richard Hadley a barrister at No5 Chambers.  Mr Hadley, a specialist in matters of law relating to children, has represented many local authorities through the county in some of the […]