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2023

The Divorce Podcast – Is 50/50 always Fair?

Prof David Hodson OBE KC(Hons) MCIArb and renowned legal correspondent Joshua Rosenberg, join Kate Daly of Amicable in The Divorce Podcast to discuss the proposed reform by the Law Commission in respect of financial outcomes on divorce. Specifically to discuss whether 50/50 is a fair way to divide money and

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Schools and Child Arrangements Post Separation

Separation, when a relationship breaks down, can be a very stressful process for the adults involved, but even more stressful for the children who are trying to cope with the changes. School, and similarly nursery in the early stages of education, is critical in a child’s life. Children spend most

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Re D (A Child) Court of Appeal hands down Important Guidance on the Role and Remit of a Solicitor Guardian in Abduction Proceedings

The Court of Appeal has today handed down its judgment in the matter of Re D (A Child) (Abduction: Child’s Objections: Representation of Child Party), in which our Partner, James Netto, represented the successful appellant child as his solicitor-guardian. The case showcases the complex issues engaged with the representation of

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Tying the Knot Abroad

For those romantics, escapees from tradition (Las Vegas chapel not country church) or the merely impetuous, what does getting married abroad mean in terms of validity of the marriage? And for those who marry abroad and subsequently move to live in the UK, is their marriage recognised? The determination of

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James Netto named as one of the 2023 eprivateclient NextGen Leaders

The International Family Law Group LLP is very proud to announce that Partner James Netto has been awarded the accolade of being named as one of the 2023 eprivate NextGen Leaders. James specialises in all areas of children law, with particular expertise in international children matters. He is highly experienced

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The Law Commission’s Review on Financial Remedies Podcast

Prof David Hodson OBE KC(Hons) MCIArb joins Jenifer Lee, barrister at Pump Court Chambers as a star guest for a thought-provoking podcast on the Law Commission’s review of the laws which determine financial provision on divorce or the ending of a civil partnership. The podcast will look at the scope

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Maintenance for Children: New Formula for Old Problems?

The Child Maintenance Service (CMS) has provided a mechanism for calculating the amount of maintenance payable for children since 2012.  Its predecessor, the Child Support Agency, was launched in 1993.  Having a method for calculating child maintenance is therefore not a new phenomenon.  However, the mechanisms, whilst effective, do have

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Nesting – What is it and is it Good for the Children?

Separation, when a relationship breaks down, can be a very stressful process for the adults involved, but even more stressful for the children who are trying to cope with the changes. One of the initial steps to make once the couple agrees that separation is inevitable, is to tell the

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