Greg Davies writes for the Lexis Nexis family law blog, on Local authority duties in relation to EU Settled Status for looked after children.
Greg Davies (who represented the children in Re Z), looks at the implications of the decision in W and Re Z (EU Settled Status for Looked After Children) [2021] EWHC 783 (Fam) as to important questions of law and procedure concerning children’s immigration status under the UK’s European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS). Specifically, in W and Re Z , the court provided clear and comprehensive guidance for all local authorities in respect of looked after children, care leavers and children in need.
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Christopher Hames QC writes for Family Office Magazine on divorce, pensions and Brexit.
Christopher Hames QC looks at the impact of Brexit on financial settlements in the UK, and pension sharing orders.
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Prof. Jo Delahunty QC addresses ‘Diversity in the Legal Profession’, in her last lecture for Gresham College.
In this, my final lecture as Gresham Professor of Law, I am joined by Derek Sweeting QC , Chair of the Bar Council who, despite the enormous demands on his time, joins me in discussion with Mass Ndow Njie of Bridging The Bar, Brie Stevens Hoare QC and Toby Coupe.
Ralph Marnham writes for Today’s Family Lawyer
Ralph Marnham explores the lack of regulation around international surrogacy and the implications it has.
Five members of chambers appeared in the recent medical treatment case of AC v CD & Others [2021] EWHC 741 (Fam)
The case concerned a declaration sought by XY’s parents that they could lawfully consent to the prescription and administration of puberty blockers.