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The Rights Of Children: A Guide To Child Law
The Rights Of Children: A Guide To Child Law

In the United Kingdom, children have certain rights that are protected by law. These rights are outlined in various pieces of legislation, including the Children Act 1989 and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. This guide will provide an overview of the rights of children in the UK, as well as

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18th May 2024
How To Appoint A Legal Guardian For Your Child: A Step-by-step Guide
How To Appoint A Legal Guardian For Your Child: A Step-by-step Guide

Introduction Appointing a legal guardian for your child is an important decision that every parent should consider. A legal guardian is someone who will take care of your child if you are unable to do so due to illness, disability, or death. By appointing a legal guardian, you can ensure that your child will be

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18th May 2024
The Dos And Don’ts Of Negotiating A Divorce Settlement
The Dos And Don’ts Of Negotiating A Divorce Settlement

Going through a divorce is never easy, and negotiating a settlement can be one of the most challenging aspects of the process. However, with the right approach and mindset, you can successfully navigate this difficult time and come to a fair agreement with your ex-partner. In this guide, we will cover the dos and don’ts

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Understanding The Different Types Of Divorce Petitions
Understanding The Different Types Of Divorce Petitions

Divorce is a legal process that allows married couples to end their marriage and go their separate ways. In the UK, there are different types of divorce petitions that couples can file, depending on their circumstances. It is important to understand the different types of divorce petitions and how they work to ensure a smooth

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Understanding Your Rights In Divorce Proceedings: A Family Law Guide
Understanding Your Rights In Divorce Proceedings: A Family Law Guide

Divorce can be a challenging and emotional process for all parties involved. It is important to understand your rights and obligations during divorce proceedings to ensure a fair outcome. This guide will provide you with information on your legal rights in divorce, including financial settlements, child custody, and other important issues. Legal Grounds for Divorce

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18th May 2024
The Role Of The Court Of Protection In Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
The Role Of The Court Of Protection In Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults

The Court of Protection plays a crucial role in safeguarding the interests of vulnerable adults who lack the mental capacity to make decisions for themselves. This guide aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the Court of Protection and its functions in protecting vulnerable adults in the United Kingdom. What is the Court of Protection?

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18th May 2024
Navigating The Complexities Of Family Law Legislation: A Guide For Families
Navigating The Complexities Of Family Law Legislation: A Guide For Families

Family law legislation can be complex and overwhelming, especially for families who are going through a difficult time. It is important to understand the laws and regulations that govern family relationships in order to navigate the legal system effectively. This guide is designed to provide families with a comprehensive overview of family law legislation in

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18th May 2024
How Mediation Can Help Resolve Family Disputes
How Mediation Can Help Resolve Family Disputes

Family disputes are a common occurrence in our society. Whether it’s a disagreement between siblings, parents and children, or extended family members, these conflicts can cause a great deal of stress and tension. Mediation is a process that can help families resolve their disputes in a peaceful and constructive way. In this guide, we will

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The Role Of A Family Law Practitioner In Divorce Mediation
The Role Of A Family Law Practitioner In Divorce Mediation

Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally charged process for all parties involved. As a family law practitioner, it is your role to help clients navigate through this difficult time with compassion, understanding, and expertise. One of the tools that you may use to assist clients in reaching a resolution is divorce mediation. In this

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18th May 2024
Navigating The Family Proceedings Court: A Guide For Families In Crisis
Navigating The Family Proceedings Court: A Guide For Families In Crisis

Going through family court proceedings can be a difficult and emotional experience for families in crisis. Whether you are going through a divorce, child custody battle, or other family-related legal issues, it is important to understand the process and know what to expect when navigating the family proceedings court. Understanding the Family Proceedings Court The

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