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Family Procedure Rules 2010 Practice Directions - Full List

2011-03-30 11:45:00 UTC

The Family Court Practice 2011 contains all the essential materials and commentary you need to ensure you are fully equipped to comply with the new...

In addition to the updates to our main publications, Family Law has put together an online navigation package comprising the rules, practice directions and forms plus destination and derivation tables and a succinct guide. It's available now, free to existing Family Law Online subscribers, or at a cost of £30 to non-subscribers. For more information,…

Missing memory stick found in Leicester council worker's lunch bag

Leicester City Council faces a fine of up to £500,000

The father's view: Claire's ex-husband's side of the story

It's hard not to feel sympathy for Claire's plight. Unless, perhaps, you are the aggrieved party across the Atlantic.

"I don't have any pity for her," says Patrick's US attorney, Michael E Damico, speaking on his client's behalf.

Claire fears she may not see her children for an awfully long time. Not true, corrects the formidable Mr Damico.

"She may never see her children again. That's her decision to…

The loving mother hunted by FBI

By adam wakelin

Claire McNulty kissed the ground when they cleared passport control. Actually physically bent down and kissed Birmingham Airport's Tarmac.

"I really did do that," she says. "My kids were like, 'What are you doing Mum?' I was just so glad to be home."

It had all been so easy. Or so it had seemed on that bright, hope-filled early morning…

Mum faces 10 years in American jail after abducting her own children

Claire McNulty

By adam wakelin

An anguished mum could face 10 years in an American jail for illegally bringing her three children to Leicestershire.

Claire McNulty is accused by US authorities of illegally…

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/895/contents/made

Review of Children’s Cases Regulations 1991

http://www.familylaw.co.uk/system/uploads/attachments/0002/1987/a64_1205.pdf

Application to receive
information from
court records
Section 60(4) Adoption and
Children Act 2002

http://www.thejournal.ie/hse-says-27-children-died-whilst-in-state-care-died-in-the-last-year-115341-May2011/

http://www.familylawweek.co.uk/site.aspx?i=ed81457

Combined Media Statement on Proposed Changes to Australia’s Family Law Act

Recently I posted a piece on the proposal to amend Australia’s Family Law Act submitted by Attorney General Robert McClelland.  Below is the media release on the proposal issued by several organizations interested in family law, parents and children.  Note: at the 11th hour, Mr. McClelland altered his proposal to keep the “friendly parent” provision in the law.  The media release was prepared before that…

SERIOUS CASE REVIEWS IN THE NEWS

http://www.cypnow.co.uk/Childcare_and_Early_Years/article/1064062/governments-child-poverty-strategy-unveiled/