Julie Stather, barrister, of 42 Bedford Row examines the advantages to child, parents and local authority of using section 34 of the Children Act Despite the obvious impact of an order allowing the local authority to refuse contact in the context of ongoing proceedings, or indeed the possible ramifications of applications made by the parents
2nd Dec 2012
Julie Stather, barrister, of 42 Bedford Row suggests some ways to benefit children by strengthening the position of grandparents Society is constantly evolving. Grandparents used to be very central figures in the lives of their grandchildren often living on the same street. Then as families became more mobile and the cities provided more possibility of
2nd Dec 2012
On 1 September 2012, section 144 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 came into force. Greeted by much excited commentary in parts of the media with claims that it ended “squatters’ rights”, the section creates a new offence of squatting in a residential building. The section provides that a person
14th Oct 2012
THE LONDON LEGAL WALK The members of 42 Bedford Row are delighted to invite you to join them to help raise more money for the London Legal Support Trust with a Charity Casino reception at The Punch Tavern 99 Fleet Street, London, EC4Y 1DE 6:00pm until late on Monday 21 May 2012 CHARITY CASINO EVENING
20th Sep 2012
£350m cut to legal aid judged a 'false economy' and block to swift justice for most vulnerable "But it would actually be a false economy. Without legal advice more private family disputes would end up in court; without legal representation the hearings of them would take longer; and without assistant legal navigators the trial judges would more often be blown off course so there would be more appeals.
1st Sep 2012
Latest Debate Over DUI Checkpoints Is Whether They Should Be Banned Altogether DUI checkpoints continue to generate a lot of debate and discussion. The latest skirmish involving DUI checkpoints comes from at least two states that are now reconsidering the legality and effectiveness of DUI checkpoints in the first place
19th Aug 2012
Jason Braier discusses the Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act 2023.
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Jason Braier discusses the Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act 2023.
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The Handbook is available to purchase now.
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