


Why D/deaf awareness training should be considered a critical issue for the legal sector
5th December 2022Director Carrie Laws recently wrote for the New Law Journal ( www.newlawjournal.co.uk) about why D/deaf awareness should be considered critical for […]
Carrie’s story: It is a firm that encourages people to be and do their best, and provides real opportunities for career progression
8th December 2020Director Carrie Laws shares some of the reasons why The Family Law Company is the right law firm for her. […]
Court arrangements and the Covid-19 outbreak
25th March 2020From 19th March 2020 all hearings must be conducted remotely (Skype or telephone usually). On Monday the Lord Chief Justice […]
I’m not married to the mother of my child – will I have Parental Responsibility?
26th February 2020Fathers who are not married to the mother of their child/ren will automatically acquire Parental Responsibility (PR) if they […]
What is an Initial Child Protection Case Conference (ICPCC)?
16th October 2019An ICPCC is a meeting called by Social Services (the Local Authority) to determine whether the child in question can […]
Happy 70th birthday, Legal Aid
31st July 2019The Legal Aid and Advice Act gained Royal Assent on July 30th in 1949 and it is as clear now […]
My child was removed under an Emergency Protection Order (EPO) – what should I do?
22nd May 2019If the Local Authority has applied for an EPO and this has been granted by the Court without your […]
DASLS Awards CILEx of the Year Finalist
15th April 2019Each year, Devon and Somerset Law Society holds an awards event to celebrate the ‘movers and shakers’ of the legal […]
Skydive for Trevi House
4th April 2019About a year ago, I was asked by Trevi House if I would undertake a skydive for them to help […]
The cost of giving bad advice
19th March 2019A High Court Judge has ordered an unqualified legal adviser who held himself out to be a competent legal professional […]