Resources

In this section you will find information about important public consultations, committees and reports, consultation responses submitted by the FLBA on behalf of its members (all filed under “Consultations”), and press releases.

Lecture notes, FLBMail and Family Affairs can be accessed via the noticeboard (Members Only).

Recent Judgments (Fam Div) (BAILII)

- LSdC (A Child) , Re [2012] EWHC 983 (Fam) (24 April 2012) - 24 April 2012
- London Borough of Islington v Al- Alas & Anor [2012] EWHC 865 (Fam) (19 April 2012) - 19 April 2012
- KK v MA & Ors [2012] EWHC 788 (Fam) (29 March 2012) - 29 March 2012
- AV v RM [2012] EWHC 1173 (Fam) (21 March 2012) - 21 March 2012
- S v Z [2012] EWHC 846 (Fam) (09 March 2012) - 9 March 2012
- WF v HF [2012] EWHC 438 (Fam) (05 March 2012) - 5 March 2012
- SJ v JJ & Anor [2012] EWHC 931 (Fam) (02 March 2012) - 2 March 2012
- Fisher Meredith LLP v JH & Anor (Rev 2) [2012] EWHC 408 (Fam) (02 March 2012) - 2 March 2012
- VC v GC [2012] EWHC 1246 (Fam) (02 March 2012) - 2 March 2012
- AJ v SJ [2012] EWHC B2 (Fam) (02 March 2012) - 2 March 2012
- G v G [2012] EWHC 167 (Fam) (24 February 2012) - 24 February 2012
- B v S (Rev 2) [2012] EWHC 265 (Fam) (17 February 2012) - 17 February 2012
- A, Re (Disclosure of Third Party Information) [2012] EWHC 180 (Fam) (16 February 2012) - 16 February 2012
- Young v Young [2012] EWHC 138 (Fam) (03 February 2012) - 3 February 2012
- Z (A Child), Re [2012] EWHC 139 (Fam) (02 February 2012) - 2 February 2012
- A v SM & Anor [2012] EWHC 435 (Fam) (25 January 2012) - 25 January 2012
- Kremen v Agrest (No.11) (Financial Remedy: Non-Disclosure: Post-Nuptial Agreement) [2012] EWHC 45 (Fam) (19 January 2012) - 19 January 2012
- B v B [2012] EWHC 314 (Fam) (16 January 2012) - 16 January 2012
- Galloway v Goldstein [2012] EWHC 60 (Fam) (16 January 2012) - 16 January 2012
- NLW v ARC [2012] EWHC 55 (Fam) (13 January 2012) - 13 January 2012

Family Law News (Family Law Week)

- VC v GC [2012] EWHC 1246 (Fam) - 16 May 2012
  Case summary coming soon [...]
- B (A Child) [2012] EWCA Civ 632 - 16 May 2012
  Case summary coming soon. [...]
- S (A Child) [2012] EWCA Civ 617 - 16 May 2012
  Case summary coming soon. [...]
- D (A Child) [2012] EWCA Civ 627 - 14 May 2012
  Case summary coming soon [...]
- Lilleyman v Lilleyman [2012] EWHC 1056 (Ch) - 10 May 2012
  Judgment on the issue of costs following the substantive decision in Inheritance Act claim in Lilleyman v Lilleyman. [...]
- Lilleyman v Lilleyman [2012] EWHC 821 (Ch) - 10 May 2012
  Judgment in Inheritance Act proceedings brought by a wife against the estate of her late husband. The defendants were the husband’s two sons from an [...]
- W-B (A Child) [2012] EWCA Civ 592 - 10 May 2012
  Appeal as to whether proceedings, concerning the residence of the parties’ child, should take place in Scotland, where she now lived with the mother [...]
- I-A (Children) [2012] EWCA Civ 582 - 10 May 2012
  Appeal of order in a fact-finding hearing over allegations of sexual abuse. Appeal successful. [...]
- C (A Child) [2012] EWCA Civ 535 - 10 May 2012
  Appeal by mother against findings made in care proceedings at a welfare hearing which differed from the findings made at the previous fact-finding hea [...]
- Yates v Yates [2012] EWCA Civ 532 - 4 May 2012
  Appeal of a financial remedy order which had extended and capitalised spousal periodical payments. [...]

Family Law News (Jordans)

- Law firms showing signs of growth, says Law Society report - 10 May 2012
  New research from the Law Society's Law Management Section (LMS) reveals that legal practices are continuing to show signs of growth. The LMS ann [...]
- Children and Families Bill set out in Queen's Speech - 9 May 2012
  [Updated: Thursday 10 May 2012] A new Children and Families Bill has been announced in the Queen's Speech at the state opening of Parliament. The [...]
- Last chance to nominate someone for a Family Law Award - 3 May 2012
  The deadline for nominations for the Family Law Awards 2012 is tomorrow, Friday 4 May. Nominate someone now at familylawawards.com. [...]
- Russell Jones & Walker approved as an ABS - 30 April 2012
  By Hugh Logue, Newswatch Editor Russell Jones & Walker (RJW) has been approved by the Solicitors Regulation Authority today for a licence to becom [...]
- Sharp increase in Deduction Orders to recover child support - 27 April 2012
  New figures from the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission (CMEC) show a sharp increase in the use of enforcement powers against parents who re [...]
- Legal aid bill set to become law - 26 April 2012
  The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill is set to become law after the House of Lords failed in their attempt to make amendme [...]
- Study disputes independent social workers cause delays in family courts - 19 April 2012
  New research published today from Oxford University claims that delays could be reduced in family courts by the earlier appointment of independent soc [...]
- Two weeks until Family Law Awards nomination deadline - 19 April 2012
  The deadline to submit a nomination for this year's Family Law Awards is 4 May 2012. Submit your nomination now through the Family Law Awards web [...]
- Lord Justice Carnwath to be sworn in as Supreme Court Justice - 16 April 2012
  The senior judge responsible for delivering major reform of the tribunal system across the UK over the last five years will tomorrow take on a new rol [...]
- Family courts piloting new case management system - 13 April 2012
  The HMCTS is piloting a new case management system in the family courts that will track every public law case issued and will replace the systems [...]