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By Helen Miller in Family law in the news on Friday, March 5, 2010
With the general election looming on or before 3 June 2010, Justice Minister Bridget Prentice has been forced to accept a new clause to the government's Children, Schools and Families Bill requiring a full, independent review of media access to the family courts. The review is to assess the... read more
By Helen Miller in Family law in the news on Friday, November 20, 2009
In the case of Re B, published this week, the House of Lords was asked to consider whether a 4 year old boy, who had been living with his grandmother since he was born, should continue to do so despite the boy's father wanting his son to live with him. The boy had... read more
The High Court, high profile, Young divorce case has again hit the headlines as Mrs Young has received an offer of funding to find out what happened to the £400m fortune her husband is said to have had just 3 years ago. Mr Young now says he is £27m in debt, which is not accepted by... read more
