Designed to keep the busy practitioner completely up to date across all areas of family practice, this course is subject to regular updates throughout the year as new legislation is announced and case law decisions affect the work of the family practitioner.
Marriage and Divorce
Ancillary Relief
- Pre-Nuptial agreements
- Case law after Miller, McFarlane and Charman
- Inherited wealth
- Business assets – the impact of Charles J
- Pensions
- Bankruptcy – the fallout from Hill v Haines
- Agreements
Private CA
- PR
- Residence and shared residence
- Contact problems
- Contact enforcement – Is transfer of residence the option of choice?
- Removal from the jurisdiction – will it be granted or refused?
Cohabitation
- Stack v Dowden
- Equitable accounting – a way forward?
- Schedule 1 CA applications
Domestic Violence
Public CA
- The PLO
- Threshold Update
- Evidential issues – Experts, parents and children
- More case law on assessments
- Disclosure and Parties
Special Guardianship
- Procedure
- Interfamily placement
Adoption
- Revocation of placement orders – the right test
- When parents can defend in adoption
Practice and Procedure Update