In March 2023 Family Court reform and the role of CAFCASS were debated in Parliament. During the debate Parliament was advised that 70% of Family Court cases in England and Wales feature allegations of parental alienation. Perpetrators of domestic abuse often allege parental alienation to diminish their own behaviour or
The International Family Law Group have acted for the respondent mother in successfully defending Hague Convention child abduction proceedings in a most unusual case of extensive delay brought about by proceedings in the home state. The case concerned a (then) 10-year-old child who had been removed to the UK by
The International Family Law Group is delighted to announce that Partner Lucy Loizou has been elected to sit on the Resolution’s National Committee.
Lucy says “I am thrilled to have been elected and many thanks to those who voted for me.”
The International Family Law Group is very proud to announce that Partner Lucy Greenwood has been awarded the accolade of winning ‘Family Lawyer of the Year’ at the CityWealth Magic Circle Awards 2024. Lucy has a broad depth of experience and knowledge in resolving family issues for a huge variety
The Family Procedure (Amendment No 2) Rules 2023 (SI 2023/1324) come into force today, 29 April 2024. These changes are concentrated around the work done by the Family Procedure Rule Committee in relation to early resolution of the private family law proceedings. What is Non-Court Dispute Resolution? In accordance with
Lucy Greenwood, Lawyer, Partner and guest speaker, joins host, Chloe O. ‘The Divorce and Separation Coach’, in a podcast discussing the following questions: When do couples have a choice with regards to the jurisdiction they get divorced in? What are the implications of this decision? What should they consider when
Prime Minister Winston Churchill first described co-operation between the UK and the US as the “Special Relationship” – a term frequently cited in a whole host of varying political, economic and social circumstances. With over 200,000 Americans calling the UK home, it is perhaps little surprise that this Special Relationship
The International Family Law Group LLP is proud to announce their ‘Highly Commended’ accolade in the ‘International Team of the Year’ category, awarded at the LexisNexis Legal Awards Ceremony on the 14 March 2024. The Awards Ceremony took place at Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London.
With nearly 100 member states across the world, the Hague Conference is perhaps the most established and well-known organisation working in the area of private international law. It is this organisation that administers two particular conventions in relation to international children law, namely: The 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil
In his budget on 6 March, the Chancellor pledged funding for non-court dispute resolution (NCDR). The investment for family courts is to amount to £55million to ‘offer online targeted guidance and earlier legal advice, shortened waiting times and supporting families thought non-court dispute resolution’. It is not yet known how
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