What is the procedure to enforce a penal notice attached to an order as to the filing of a Form E?The first step is to ensure that the penal notice is...
The Pensions Ombudsman—key decisions and cases up to 2017 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. It looks at...
‘Associated persons’ as defined in section 62(3) of Family Law Act 1996 includes people who have, or have had, an intimate personal relationship with...
Forced marriage protection ordersWhen sections 120–121 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (ABCPA 2014) came into effect on 16...
Procedure for an application for an occupation orderProcedure for an application for an occupation order—Covid-19In the exceptional circumstances of...
If the respondent to a divorce files a cross petition what steps must the first petitioner take if they wish to defend the cross petition and proceed...
Undefended divorce proceedingsOnline divorceOn 6 May 2018 the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) launched its online divorce service nationwide for the public...
The avoidance of delay—private childrenThe principle of avoidance of delayIn any proceedings in which any question with respect to the upbringing of a...
The father was not included on the birth certificate of a child because he died before the child was born. There is no dispute as to parentage and the...
Standard orders—parental ordersThis Practice Note provides information about, and access to, parental order standard orders issued by the President of...
Welfare of the child—continued parental involvement scenariosPresumption of continued parental involvementWhen section 11 of the Children and Families...
Can a court in England rely on an order from a Family Court in Hawaii declaring who the natural father is following genetic testing by a company that...
Conflicting interests and human rightsThe welfare of more than one childIn situations where the welfare of two children who have conflicting interests...
Declarations of parentage—procedureThe procedure for an application for a declaration of parentage is governed by the Family Procedure Rules 2010 (FPR...
Private children—paramountcy of the child's welfareThe paramountcy principleWhen any court determines any question with respect to:•the upbringing of...
A man believed he was the father of a child, and was included on the child's birth certificate (prior to December 2003). The child is now age 18, and...
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