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International Children Conventions under review – Conclusions from the March 2024 Hague Conference on Private International Law

James Netto & Jana Derska 14 March 2024

With nearly 100 member states across the world, the Hague Conference is perhaps the most established and well-known organisation working in the area of private international law. It is this organisation that administers two particular conventions in relation to international children law, namely: The 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil

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Important Part III case in Supreme Court

Michael Allum 31 October 2023

On 31 October and 1 November 2023, the UK Supreme Court will be hearing the former husband’s appeal in the case of Potanin and Potanina [1].  The appeal will consider in what circumstances it is appropriate for the English family court to allow a former spouse to make an application

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Cohabitation Rights in England & Wales, Scotland & Australia

Michael Allum 7 July 2023

Introduction Across the globe, the composition of families is changing. No longer is marriage the definitive means for defining a family; we have seen the growth of other formalised relationship statuses such as registered partnerships and civil unions. The family outside marriage has now become a statistical reality and something

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International Families when Family & Immigration Law meet

Annie Boxer 7 March 2023

I joined The International Family Law Group LLP in March 2020 as a Paralegal and completed my Training Contract in January 2023. As a part of my training I was seconded to Fragomen LLP, a leading immigration firm. I started my secondment with little first-hand experience of immigration law, but

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New Divorce Laws in Cyprus

Lucy Loizou 20 December 2022

The concept of ‘no fault divorce’ was finally introduced in England and Wales on 6th April 2022. The law now provides that the only ground for divorce/dissolution is irretrievable breakdown. It has removed the ‘blame game’  for couples seeking a divorce. Change in the law is also on the cards

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English Family Law from a Polish perspective

Agata Osińska 8 December 2022

Dealing with international clients who, by extension, might have a different perception of how the legal system works, having been raised and lived in another country, can be quite a challenge. Sometimes those perceptions might be right, but more often than not, they need to be explored, explained, understood and

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