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The Renters (Reform) Bill: how secure would renters be?
Joseph Meethan considers some of the proposals in the Renters (Reform) Bill and how they might affect renters in England.
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Newham v Chaplair
Archie Maddan acted for the London Borough of Newham in the first successful prosecution against a tower block owner for failure to remove flammable cladding. Read more about the judgment and it's implications here.
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New Head of Chambers!
Meet our new Head of Chambers, Abimbola Badejo, and learn more about him.
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Corbett Le Quesne International Family Law Conference 2023 - Jersey
Members of our Family Team visited Jersey from 5-7 October for the International Family Law Conference hosted by Corbett Le Quesne. Have a look at what we got up to!
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Matthew Peak, barrister and former superyacht captain, recently visited the Monaco Yacht Show. He shares some of the highlights of the show!
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Technology and Social Media: Matters of Parental Responsibility or DOLS?
Reiss Morrison, a pupil in our family team, considers the recent case of Manchester City Council v CP and others.
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The MWPA 1882: An alternative to TOLATA and the MCA?
The Married Women's Property Act was originally enacted in order to allow women to ask the court to settle questions about property at a time when they could not deal with property independently of their husbands. Eoin O'Sullivan considers it's relevance in the modern context.
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Re D: [2022] EWHC 3602 (Fam)
The case of Re D [2022] EWHC 3602 (Fam) concerned an application under the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court for the recognition of foreign Guardianship Orders. Dr Onyoja Momoh persuaded the court that the guardianships were effectively adoptions which lawfully constituted and created family life akin to a permanent legal relationship.
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Work experience at 5 Pump Court
Hear from one of our work experience students about her time at 5 Pump Court!
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