When parents separate, one of the most difficult questions can be whether a child should continue to spend time with a parent who has previously been abusive. Many parents assume that if domestic abuse has been admitted or proved, contact between the abusive parent and the children will …
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Pre-Nups Under the Spotlight: What Can We Learn from EC v EC?
Many people assume that if they sign a pre-nuptial agreement before getting married, it will automatically be legally binding. Others think the opposite and believe courts simply ignore them. The reality lies somewhere in between, and a recent family court case, EC v EC [2026] EWFC 275, …
New Law Means Greater Information Sharing to Protect Children: What Parents Need to Know
Keeping children safe often depends on different organisations sharing important pieces of information. A school may notice a child is regularly absent, a GP may be concerned about missed appointments, and the police may have attended incidents at home. Individually, these concerns may seem minor, …