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Domestic Abuse

Georgina Allen

23rd February 2022

As family lawyers we deal with cases where there is an overlap with criminal law. This is particularly so in...

Renatka Behan

2nd December 2021

“Before they bite, they bark. Before they hit you, they hit near you.” Powerful words from a new Netflix series...

Sara Roddis

29th November 2021

In this blog, the fourth in our recent series addressing Domestic Abuse and protections available to victims, we consider Protection...

Sara Roddis

11th November 2021

Once a relationship has ended in which there are children and domestic abuse has been a feature, a common ongoing...

Sara Roddis

18th October 2021

A recent Panorama investigation revealed that there was one domestic abuse call every 30 seconds in the first seven weeks...

why do people stay in abusive relationships when experiencing verbal and emotional abuse

Helen Lafferty

2nd July 2020

Not all abusive relationships involve physical violence. The term ‘domestic abuse’ covers a range of types of abuse including psychological...

Philippa Lewis

4th April 2020

We are always delighted to feature articles by guest authors with content that we hope resonates with our commitment to...

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Kayleigh Biswas-Gregory

13th August 2019

Who is affected? The latest figures from the Crime Survey for England and Wales show an estimated 2 million adults...

Lehna Gardiner

3rd March 2017

The successful children’s author Helen Bailey was murdered by her fiancé, Ian Stewart. Stewart was found guilty by a jury...