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What Is Emotional Or Psychological Abuse
أخبار الطلاق  - 

What is Emotional or Psychological Abuse and Coercive Controlling Behaviour?

Emotional or psychological abuse and coercive controlling behaviour are forms of domestic abuse. The Domestic Abuse Act 2021* includes emotional and psychological abuse and coercive and controlling behaviour within the...
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وُصفت التأخيرات الحالية في المحاكم للطلاق بأنها “غير مسبوقة” و“غير مقبولة”

The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 means that divorcing couples are no longer required to place blame on one party for the breakdown of their marriage. This was brought...
Should domestic abuse victims be cross examined - Picture of a female in distress with her head in her hands in a darkened room.
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ناجية من العنف المنزلي حُرمت دون وجه حق من المساعدة القانونية

A domestic abuse survivor was initially denied legal aid by the Legal Aid Agency (LAA), which deemed her ineligible because her son did not live with her. The LAA's assessment failed to consider the circumstances of the child's living arrangements. Represented by the Public Law Project, the woman challenged the decision in the High Court. On 8th March 2023, the court ruled in her favour, setting a precedent for future legal aid applications involving shared parenting arrangements.
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Summary of Key Proposals from the Draft Surrogacy Bill March 2023

On 29 March 2023 the Law Commission of England and Wales and the Scottish Law Commission (the Commissions) have published a report proposing improvements to existing surrogacy laws in this...
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أخبار قانون الأسرة  - 

دور الوسطاء في الإجراءات الأسرية

An intermediary can refer to a third party who is involved in assisting parties to a family law dispute in reaching an agreement. The role of an intermediary can vary...
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The Necessity of Fact Finding Hearings in Respect of the Welfare of the Children

The case of K v K (2022) was before the court of appeal in respect of whether the findings made against a father from allegations made by the mother were...
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We Support International Women’s Day – 8th March

Goodman Ray are proud to support the #EmbraceEquity campaign this International Women’s Day. To celebrate we spoke with Trudi Featherstone, Partner, and Jennifer Crossthwaite, Solicitor, who gave their views surrounding...
No More Week
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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 surrounding domestic and sexual violence. This year, the week will coincide with International Women’s Day...
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أخبار قانون الأسرة  - 

Family Law Transparency Pilot Scheme

On 30th January 2023, a reporting pilot scheme was launched in the Cardiff, Carlisle and Leeds family courts. The scheme is set to last 12 months, concluding on 30 January...
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ما هي مسؤولية الوالدين؟

What is Parental Responsibility? Parental Responsibility (PR) is the power given to individuals to make important decisions in relation to the children they hold PR for. These decisions include welfare...
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أخبار جودمان راي  - 

دور الموافقة في تأجير الأرحام

Consent plays a vital role in many aspects of the law in England & Wales, including sexual activity, medical treatment, and adoption. Consent is also a key element in surrogacy....
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‘Gone to the Dogs’ – Pets & Divorce in the Family Court’

Pets & Divorce in the Family Court ‘Dog Law’ as it is sometimes known, or ‘Pet Law’ does not come under one bracket of law. In fact, it is possible...