Healthy and unhealthy relationships – How to spot the warning signs
Domestic Abuse Awareness Month 2026: A healthy relationship should be built...
Debunking The Myths of Domestic Abuse
Domestic Abuse Awareness Month 2026: Serena Djiakouris, a solicitor in Good...
Creating a Domestic Abuse Safety Plan – What You Need To Know
Domestic Abuse Awareness Month 2026: Find out how to create a domestic abus...
Practical Tips on How to Support Someone Struggling With Domestic Abuse
Domestic Abuse Awareness Month 2026: Learn how to support someone experienc...
Day of Memory for Victims of so-called Honour-Based Abuse
Honour-based violence is a serious form of abuse that can involve coercion,...
Domestic Abuse Protection Orders
Domestic Abuse Protection Orders (DAPOs) are a new legal tool introduced un...
Children’s Voices to Move Further to the Forefront of Family Law Decisions
The UK is expanding child-focused courts to ensure children’s voices are he...
Surrogacy in England and Wales – What you need to know
Surrogacy offers a route to parenthood for individuals and couples who may...
أسبوع التوعية بالاعتداء الجنسي والعنف الجنسي: من 2 فبراير إلى 8 فبراير 2026
Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week is the UK’s national campaign...
يوم في حياة متدرب في مكتب غودمان راي للمحامين
What is a typical day like for a Trainee Solicitor? Ayoola Ajayi and Olivia...
أسبوع الوساطة الأسرية 2026
During Family Mediation Week, Goodman Ray's mediators help families resolve...
اليوم العالمي للمرأة 2024: مقابلة مع بيغي راي
The theme for International Women’s Day 2024 is #InspireInclusion. In this...
دور الوسطاء في الإجراءات الأسرية
An intermediary can refer to a third party who is involved in assisting par...
We Support International Women’s Day – 8th March
Goodman Ray are proud to support the #EmbraceEquity campaign this Internati...
يدعم غودمان راي ‘أسبوع لا للمزيد’ من 5 إلى 12 مارس 2023.
NO MORE week is an annual event from 5th to 12th March to raise awareness.....
‘Gone to the Dogs’ – Pets & Divorce in the Family Court’
Pets & Divorce in the Family Court ‘Dog Law’ as it is sometimes known,...
Divorce Post the Coronavirus Pandemic – An Update
Now more than ever, many people are considering a divorce and need to know...
Goodman Ray’s New Office In Brighton….
We are very excited to announce the opening of our new office in Brighton,...
احتفاءً بفرانسيس باربر
Goodman Ray moved into 9 Gough Square in January 2022. It was then known as...
We’re Sad To Report The Death Of Joanna Bosanquet.
We are very sad to report the death of Joanna Bosanquet on Saturday 16 July...
Happy International Women’s Day!
Happy International Women’s Day! We’re excited to celebrate Internat...
We stand firm stand with in the fight against racism.
We stand firm stand with in the fight against racism. On Sunday 4th July,...
كم يكلف المحامي؟
Finding yourself in a situation where you need to take legal advice when re...
القانون العام - فهم السلطة المحلية والأطفال
Public Law – Understanding the Local Authority and Children When a lo...
Goodman Ray supports Black Lives Matter
Goodman Ray supports Black Lives Matter Mutual respect and diversity are ce...
Child abduction and Coronavirus
In simple terms, international parental child abduction occurs when one par...
هل ستكون مراجعة حماية الطفل في محاكم الأسرة فعالة؟
On May 21st 2019, ministers announced that a panel of experts would review...
الخدمات الاجتماعية والأطفال: المراحل المختلفة لعملية حماية الطفل
This guide breaks down the key stages of the child protection process in En...
What is the difference between a lawyer, solicitor and barrister?
So you find yourself in need of legal advice. But who should you turn to...
الحكومة تتراجع عن سياسة إلزام ضحايا الزواج القسري بدفع تكاليف العودة إلى الوطن
The UK government has acted to reverse its policy of making British victims...
نشر مسودة مشروع قانون العنف الأسري التاريخي
The government has published a draft Domestic Abuse Bill which aims to bett...
ما هي أفضل طريقة للتعامل مع الطلاق؟
Yahoo Style has recently been in touch with Thomas Brownrigg, a Partner and...
الشركاء والمحامين الجدد في شركة جودمان راي
We are pleased to announce some new promotions at Goodman Ray. Thomas Brown...
الزواج القسري في المملكة المتحدة
The issues around forced marriage are by no means new, but there has been a...
Can perpetuators of domestic abuse ever change?
Every year more than a million people are victims of domestic abuse in the...
Parental Alienation – recent developments
The current law provides that a couple can divorce if there has been an ‘ir...
هل حان وقت الطلاق بدون خطأ؟
The current law provides that a couple can divorce if there has been an ‘ir...
حماية الأطفال وحقوقهم فيما يتعلق باستخدام أوامر الإقامة الآمنة، وأوامر الحرمان من الحرية الصادرة بموجب الولاية القضائية المتأصلة ومحكمة الحماية
In this article we will consider the powers of the Family Court to deprive...
What is the current position in respect of public funding for women’s refuges?
In October 2017, a 54-page document was drafted by the Department for Commu...
New Zealand introduces domestic violence leave
New Zealand MP, Jan Logie, initially proposed a new bill that introduced pa...
هل هي النهاية للوحدة الوطنية لمحكمة الأسرة لمكافحة المخدرات والكحوليات (FDAC)؟
The Family Drug and Alcohol Courts (FDACs) were pioneered by the retired Di...
ثوم ضد ثوم [2018] EWCA Civ 624
The Court of Appeal recently had to determine the issue of effective servic...
المحكمة العليا تقرر أن قانون الشراكات المدنية لا يتوافق مع الاتفاقية الأوروبية لحقوق الإنسان
On 27th June 2018 the Supreme Court unanimously decided that the UK’s law o...
The development of the law in relation to forced marriage in the United Kingdom
Until relatively recently, forced marriage was not a specific criminal offe...
Domestic Abuse Bill consultation and the Law Society’s response
On the 31 May, the Government published a consultation in preparation for t...
Thompson v Ragget and others [2018] EWHC 688
If a cohabiting couple do not make wills and one passes away, the survivor...
بروتوكول منقح لإحالة الأسر من قبل المحكمة إلى مراكز الاتصال بالأطفال
A revised protocol for referrals of families by the court to child contact...
Is it time for No Fault Divorce?
Late last month Resolution – a family law practitioners group – met for the...
نقل إقامة الطفل عندما لا يمتثل أحد الأطراف لأمر المساعدة الأسرية
Judgment in the recent case of Re C (A Child) [2018] EWHC 557 (Fam) has bee...
Should victims be cross examined by domestic abusers in the family courts?
Since the abolition of Legal Aid for the majority of family cases in 2013,...
متى يمكن فسخ الزواج؟
The vast majority of couples looking to dissolve a marriage do so by the di...
المزيد من إساءة استخدام المادة 20 من قانون الأطفال لعام 1989 - متى سيتوقف ذلك؟
Herefordshire Council v AB [2018] EWFC 10 is a judgment handed down earlier...
New Practice Guidance for International Child Abduction Proceedings
Sir James Munby issued practice guidance: Case Management and Mediation of...
What constitutes coercive behaviour in an intimate relationship?
Domestic abuse may not always be in a physical form. A victim may not recog...
الرعاية المشتركة للأطفال عند الانفصال
When parents separate, issues in respect of the future arrangements for car...
Are Polygraph tests admissible as evidence in family proceedings?
Polygraph testing, more commonly referred to as lie detector testing, has b...
الاستماع للفهم
It is the Family Mediators Association Mediation Week this week, and a welc...
خرافة الزواج العرفي واتفاقيات المعاشرة
The cohabiting family is the fastest growing family type in England. Despit...
Bitcoin Frenzy- Is the Family Court ready for this new development?
Despite the many reforms in family law, one could argue that the family cou...
