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Miranda Lopez
Family
12/04/2022

Deprivation of Liberty Orders Under The Inherent Jurisdiction

Below, pupil barrister Miranda Lopez discusses if it is correct to use the Inherent Jurisdiction of the High Court to sanction the placement of children under the age of sixteen in unregulated placements and/or to deprive such children of their...
St. Philips Chambers
Family
11/04/2022

Personal injury pay-outs: Should they go into the marital pot?

Pupil barrister Jack Best writes: It could be quite sensible to presume that when spouses are dividing their finances after a marital breakdown, any personal injury monies awarded to one (or both) of the parties should not be taken into consideration...
Gemma Bowes
Family
28/02/2022

WITH ALL DUE RESPECT… Remote Hearings and Family Justice

With all due respect… remote hearings and family justice; an article by barrister Gemma Bowes. In an early episode of the drama Peaky Blinders, the viewer is shown a flashback to the arbitrary and spiteful removal of Aunt Polly’s two children...
Bethany Armitage
Family
02/12/2021

2 for the price of 1, the court deals with ‘needs cases’

Family Barrister Bethany Armitage writes: The bread and butter for most practitioners will be the oh so familiar “small money” cases, they require little introduction, a reflection of the average client who requires legal assistance. The vast...
Universally Challenging
Family
16/09/2021

Universally Challenging

Tuesday 5th October 2021 17:30 – 18:30 This one-hour seminar will seek to address some of the current tricky legal and procedural issues facing financial remedy practitioners using an informative and interesting format loosely based upon...
Jack Redmond
Family
07/09/2021

Judicial appointment for family barrister Jack Redmond

Under section 46 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, the President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, has appointed St Philips family barrister Jack Redmond to be a nominated judge of the Court of Protection in an expansion of his fee-paid...
Barrister wig
Family
14/06/2021

Pupillage News

Due to the success of the specialist Family Pupillage programme over the past three years, we are delighted to announce that three new specialist Family pupils are starting with us in October. We would like to welcome the three new specialist...
Andrew Bainham
Family
28/01/2021

A second bite of the cherry? Fact-finding after withdrawal of care proceedings

Delighted to see another St Philips Barrister, Andrew Bainham in this article for Family Law considering the evidential issues in cases involving care proceedings. Learn more:  http://bit.ly/36muXYd
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