Family

Henry Hood discusses further developments in the interaction between bankruptcy & divorce cases

Is the sharing of overseas pensions now at an end, asks Kerry Fretwell

There is no general principle that a child should be summarily returned where one parent moves them from their home to another place in England & Wales, says Claire Sanders

The variety of application of the laws of contempt are explained by David Burrows in the first of two articles on contempt in court

David Burrows reports on clarity, fairness & the judgment summons procedure

Kate Molan reviews helpful new guidance to protect the anonymity of children in the family courts

Geraldine Morris considers when applications within financial remedy proceedings should be heard separately

Cohabitating couples do not have the same rights as married couples & cannot rely on protection from “common law marriage”, says Sarah Greer

Re L (a child) (jurisdiction) [2016] EWCA Civ 821, [2016] All ER (D) 67 (Sep)