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24 February 2015

International Children Law Update: February 2015

The latest Family Law Week, International Children Law update written by Jacqueline Renton is now available to read.

23 February 2015

AB v TB (Temporary Removal to Jordan) [2014]

Michael Edwards represented the applicant in AB v TB (Temporary Removal to Jordan) [2014] EWHC 4663 (Fam). The High Court granted his client’s application to take his two…

23 February 2015

Resolution Talk

Joy Brereton and Michael Edwards will be giving a to members of Resolution today. The talk is entitled, ‘Parental alienation and intractable contact disputes’. The talk is taking…

19 February 2015

4PB finance team recent reported cases

Charles Hale QC and Henry Clayton acted for the wife in AA v BB [2014] EWHC 4210 (Fam), in which Moylan J considered a complex multi-jurisdictional procedural history,…

16 February 2015

Three New Silks

11 February 2015

1996 Hague Convention case in the Court of Appeal

The case is very important as the court will consider for the first time ever the jurisdictional basis of an application for a child’s return to a state…

28 January 2015

Supreme Court

Cyrus Larizadeh and Dorothea Gartland are appearing in the Supreme Court acting for the Access to Justice Foundation dealing with the issue of pro bono costs today. The…

27 January 2015

Re M (2015)

This important case alters the approach to be taken on issues of child’s objections in Hague Convention proceedings. The “Re T” test no longer to be followed. It…

19 January 2015

International Child Law Group Newsletter

The 3rd Edition of the International Child Law Group’s Newletter is available to download here

14 January 2015

Three New Silks approved

We are delighted to announce that Christopher Hames, Alison Grief and John Tughan have all been approved as Queens Counsel. The silk ceremony will take place on 16th…

21 November 2014

Surrogacy law reform dinner

Last night Jane Rayson and Andrew Powell spoke at a dinner event organised by Collyer Bristow Solicitors about surrogacy law reform. The event was attended widely by lawyers,…

19 November 2014

Hassan Khan – 4 Rising Stars Under 40

The awards recognises outstanding lesibian, gay, bisexual and transgender legal professionals under the age of 40 who have distinguished themselves in their field and demontrated a profound commitment…