Further Evidence of Increase in Child Abduction 6th April 2012 The Annual Report of the Office of the Head of International Family Justice for England and Wales (“the Office”) released […] Categories: Child Abduction, International Cases
Ofsted Finds Court Delays Holding up Child Adoption 6th April 2012 A report published this week (2 April 2012) by the care regulator, Ofsted, found that the most significant cause of […] Categories: Adoption, Children
Court of Appeal Decision Shows Civil Partners Have Identical Rights to Married Couples 6th April 2012 A recent ruling in the divorce of Don Gallagher and Peter Lawrence has established that civil partnerships should have identical […] Categories: Divorce & Separation
Home Office Launches Consultation on Replacing Civil Partnerships With Same-sex Marriage 22nd March 2012 The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Equalities and Criminal Information, Lynne Featherstone, has announced the launch of a consultation […] Categories: Divorce & Separation, News
International Child Abduction: Supreme Court Judgment 20th March 2012 Last week, on 14 March 2012, the Supreme Court gave judgment on an appeal against an order of the English […] Categories: Child Abduction, Children, International Cases
Hartnell Chanot to be Lead Sponsor of St Luke’s Midnight Walk 19th March 2012 Hartnell Chanot & Partners is delighted to announce it will be the lead sponsor of the St Luke’s Hospice […] Categories: News
Pre-Nuptial Agreements – A Tricky Subject? 28th February 2012 As 29th February approaches, the traditional date every four years where the tables are turned and many ladies consider proposing […] Categories: Divorce & Separation, Property & Financial Matters
Hartnell Chanot Family Law Legal Executives Receive Chartered Status 23rd February 2012 The Institute of Legal Executives (ILEX) has recently been granted the accolade of a Royal Charter, which affirms the quality […] Categories: Children, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Abuse, News, Property & Financial Matters
Sharp Increase in Parental Child Abduction 16th February 2012 The latest figures released by reunite International Child Abduction Centre in January 2012 show a 47 per cent increase in […] Categories: Child Abduction
When Love is Lost 14th February 2012 Another Valentine’s Day is here. With over 40% of all relationships ending in divorce or separation instead of falling in […] Categories: Children, Divorce & Separation, Mediation & Collaboration