Coronavirus (COVID-19): Guidance has been issued, including by the President of the Family Division, regarding all proceedings in the Family Court in...
Procedure for an application for a non-molestation order—Covid-19In the exceptional circumstances of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic guidance has...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Guidance has been issued, including by the President of the Family Division, regarding all proceedings in the Family Court in...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Guidance has been issued, including by the President of the Family Division, regarding all proceedings in the Family Court in...
The court’s power to order periodical payments is contained in section 23(1)(a) of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (MCA 1973) and Schedule 5, Part 1,...
This Practice Note sets out the procedural steps to be taken where the parties have reached agreement by consent within financial remedy proceedings,...
Cohabitants do not have the same rights to make property claims as married couples or civil partners, and disputes between cohabitants regarding their...
This Practice Note is impacted by the exit of the UK from the EU on 31 January 2020. This has implications, inter alia, for practitioners considering...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Guidance has been issued, including by the President of the Family Division, regarding all proceedings in the Family Court in...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Guidance has been issued, including by the President of the Family Division, regarding all proceedings in the Family Court in...
Bar on petition for divorce within one year of marriageA petition for divorce cannot be presented to the court before the expiration of one year from...
The Family Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2018, SI 2018/440, amended the Family Procedure Rules 2010 (FPR 2010), SI 2010/2955, primarily introducing new...
This Practice Note provides information about, and access to, parental order standard orders issued by the President of the Family Division, Sir James...
A parental order provides for a child to be treated in law as the child of the applicant(s) if:•the child has been carried by a woman who is not the...
A parental order is an order providing for a child to be treated in law as the child of the applicant(s) if the child has been carried by a woman who...
A surrogacy arrangement is the practice whereby a woman carries a child for another person with the intention that the child should be handed over at...
In the Family Court sitting at [court name]No: [case number]The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 section 54The Family Procedure Rules 2010...
There is no legal requirement for a woman who remains married to obtain the consent of her husband to undergo in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment,...
Surrogacy occurs where a woman carries a child with the intention that that child will be given to other parents. Surrogacy can either be total (where...
We have assumed that you are referring to a non-surrogacy arrangement, ie that the woman who is to carry the child is not doing so under a surrogacy...
A parental order is an order made under section 54 or 54A of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 (HFEA 2008) and which has the effect of...
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