

Parental Responsibility
Historically, perhaps, it is true that there was a tendency by the Courts to make orders in favour of children...
What is a special guardianship order? A Special Guardianship Order is an order of the Court making one or more...
So, this is a question of terminology and, unlike ‘common law spouse’ (if you read my last blog you will...
Parental responsibility definition Parental Responsibility is defined by the Children Act 1989 as ‘all the rights, duties, powers, responsibilities and...
As the saying goes, breaking up is hard to do but what a myriad of pop songs failed to address...
Do I still have to pay child maintenance if I move abroad? The starting point is that the Child Maintenance...
In a recent judgment, XW v XH [2019] EWCA Civ 2262, the Court of Appeal overturned a decision made by...
25 Years’ of the 4 Jurisdictions Conference How long will we continue with closed adoption; airbrushing out birth parents, and...
Parents are naturally concerned about the legal rights and responsibilities in relation to children’s schooling and divorce can have an...