Solicitor advocate, family law writer and commentator, founder contributor to Family Court Practice (Red Book).

Special Measures, HMCTS Funding And ‘Lay Advocates’

Today’s Family Lawyer recently reported on Re C (Lay Advocates) and on ‘lay advocates’ (surely a misnomer?) it touched on a tricky issue: funding of special measures in family proceedings and the fact that Legal

an amicable divorce

Non-lawyer preparation of a consent order The extent to which a non-lawyer (called ‘amicable’ – all lower case) can help a couple jointly to prepare and file a financial consent order application has been explained

Special Measures, HMCTS Funding And ‘Lay Advocates’

Response to consultation D-day for replies to the consultation report of the Working Group on Medical Experts in the Family Courts of the President of the Family Division is 31 January 2020. Consultation questions are

TFL Guest

The story of Prince Harry and Meghan Markel (the ‘Sussexes’) and their life with the English media, prompts reflections on the law of press freedom and privacy as derived from common law, prompted by European

EU Enforcement Law On Child Support Maintenance To Poland

TKF, as he is known, moved to live in Northern Ireland leaving his wife (from whom he had separated in about 1998) and two sons then aged seven and one. His wife claimed child support

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