How Do You Challenge a Financial Consent Order?

How do you challenge a Financial Consent Order? Consent Orders and other financial settlement orders made in family proceedings are designed to be final. For this reason judges are very wary of…

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Children’s happiness and The Good Childhood Report 2012. How can we shield our children from the worst of our divorce?

Children’s happiness and The Good Childhood Report 2012. How can we shield our children from the worst of our divorce? Today’s report by the Children’s Society: “The Good Childhood Report 2012”…

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Equal Rights for Parents on Divorce

I read in today's Telegraph about the Government's plan to introduce legislation and force courts to give equal rights of contact (formerly access) to both parents. I as surprised as the…

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Forced Marriage not Illegal in the UK

Forced Marriage not Illegal in the UK Baroness Warsi  in guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 14 December 2011 says: “Forced marriage is inhumane, unacceptable – and not illegal in the UK”. This practice has…

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