The impact of serious illness on family court decisions

Family law in England and Wales is grounded in principles of fairness, the best interests [...]

Legal considerations when drafting mirror orders for international custody

International custody arrangements have become increasingly common as global mobility continues to rise. Families today [...]

Understanding the legal process for changing a child’s school

When parents consider changing their child’s school, the process may appear straightforward at first glance: [...]

How family law approaches teenage autonomy and decision-making

Navigating the complex interplay between parental responsibility and a teenager’s evolving autonomy is one of [...]

The role of the Official Solicitor in family law proceedings

In the complex and often emotionally charged sphere of family law in England and Wales, [...]

How to make a private fostering arrangement legally compliant

Private fostering is a unique and often misunderstood area of family and child law in [...]

How family law protects children at risk of forced marriage

Children and young people are among the most vulnerable members of society, and the law [...]

Legal consequences of failing to disclose offshore assets in divorce

Divorce proceedings can be emotionally draining, complex, and fraught with challenges. When financial matters are [...]

Family law implications of IVF and donor conception disputes

In recent decades, advancements in reproductive technologies, including in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and donor conception, [...]

Legal considerations in international surrogacy arrangements

International surrogacy presents a complex tapestry of legal, ethical, practical and emotional issues. For intended [...]