Family Court Practice 2008

Editors	Lord Justice Wilson, Judge Anthony Cleary, Mrs Justice Black
Publisher	Jordan Publishing
Product	Family Court Practice 2008 Hardback+CD	£275

April 2008

Features

The Family Court Practice is the acknowledged authority on practice and procedure in family courts and is relied upon every day by the judiciary, barristers, solicitors and justices’ clerks.

New in the 2008 edition:

• Coverage of the new case management practice in public law children proceedings including the full text of the Public Law Outline and Practice Direction on Experts in Family Proceedings Relating to Children
• Expanded commentary on ancillary relief provisions, including Crossley and prenuptial agreements
• Consideration of third party attacks on property adjustment orders in Hill v Haines and R v Rastelli
• Substantial updating of narrative under the Children Act 1989 and the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 to reflect all recent developments
• Amendments to the Family Procedure Adoption Rules, accompanying Practice Directions and Intercountry Adoption Practice Direction and adoption case-law update
• Amended commentary to Family Law Act 1996 including non-molestation orders and occupation orders
• Fee information updated to reflect revisions to the Family Proceedings Fees Order 2004 and the Magistrates’ Courts Fees Order 2005
• Amended Procedural Guide on Orders under Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 and further commentary to TLATA 1996, s 15 including Stack v Dowden

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Author information

Editor-in-chief
The Rt Hon Lord Justice Wilson

General Editor
His Honour Judge Anthony Cleary

Consulting Editor
The Hon Mrs Justice Black

Contributors
District Judge Gordon Ashton
Jane Bridge, Barrister
David Burrows, Solicitor Advocate
Louise Hallam, Barrister
District Judge Neil Hickman
District Judge Robert Hill
Michael Keehan QC
The Hon Mr Justice McFarlane
Her Honour Judge Nazreen Pearce
District Judge Caroline Reid
David Salter, Solicitor
Maggie Silver, Family Legal Services Manager, Surrey Magistrates’ Court
Bill Vincent, Former District Judge

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