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Katharine Bundell Publishes the Second Edition of “A Practical Guide to Financial Provision for Children under Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989”

18th June 2025

We are proud to announce the second and updated edition of Katharine Bundell’s authoritative guide to running a Schedule 1 case. This hands-on resource offers clear, accessible guidance through each stage of a Schedule 1 case, from client consultation to final award. It covers relevant statutes, up-to-date case law, and procedural steps such as form filling, pleadings, evidence gathering, and managing client expectations.

The guide also provides focused advice on tactics, strategies, common arguments, and pitfalls. It includes essential legal context for both high-value and modest asset cases, with a detailed analysis of Schedule 1’s relationship with trusts of land, including TLATA, estoppel, and s 37 MPPA 1970.

With Katharine’s expert guidance, you will approach these cases with renewed confidence, knowing you have the practical knowledge and legal insight to succeed.

The book is available for purchase from:

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