An assault on family law – Halsbury’s Law Exchange

Posted February 1st, 2013 in appeals, families, financial provision, news, privilege by tracey

“As Ryder J contemplates reform of the family justice system, he may wish to be aware of the assault by the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court upon some of the more cherished assumptions of family lawyers. Family lawyers should perhaps look to the legitimacy of some of their long-held shibboleths before another Court of Appeal assault. To ignore the law, as the cases below show, can be repressive and is certainly illegal.”

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Halsbury’s Law Exchange, 31st January 2013

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