Full Description
Working in Family Practice provides a comprehensive guide to key family law themes, including the funding of family law proceedings. It covers essential topics such as the law relating to marriage, civil partnerships, and divorce, along with the rights of cohabitants when relationships end. The book also delves into Private Law Children, examining the application of the Children Act 1989 in resolving disputes between parents, as well as Public Law Children and the state's role in child protection cases. Additionally, the law surrounding domestic abuse is explored, including the provisions of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021.
Ideal for paralegals and junior staff in family practice and child protection teams, this book provides invaluable practical insight into family law.
Published by CILEX Education, a leading provider of professional legal training and qualifications, the book reflects their commitment to equipping learners and practitioners with the knowledge and skills to excel in the legal profession.
Contents
Table of Cases
Table of Statutes
Table of Secondary Legislation
CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Family Law Themes
CHAPTER 2 Funding Family Law Proceedings
CHAPTER 3 Formation of Adult Relationships
CHAPTER 4 Divorce, Dissolution and Judicial Separation
CHAPTER 5 Financial Relief on Divorce/Dissolution
CHAPTER 6 Cohabitation
CHAPTER 7 Private Law Children
CHAPTER 8 Public Law Proceedings
CHAPTER 9 Domestic Abuse
Index
