Understanding the “Trauma Lens” in Family Law
A trauma lens is an approach that focuses on the impact of past or present traumatic experiences on individuals and their behaviour.
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New Year’s resolutions: How to ensure divorce doesn’t unsettle the year ahead
Are you going through a divorce or thinking about divorcing? Whether you are currently going through a divorce or are thinking about divorcing, having some clear goals in place for...
Court of Appeal Judgment
P (A Child) (Abduction: Child’s Objections) Janet Broadley and Edward Nicklin (instructing Christopher Hames KC and Jonathan Evans of 4PB) represented the appellant mother in the Court of Appeal case of P (A...
Giving a little, or a lot? How gifts are treated in a divorce
How gifts are treated in a divorce If you are going through a divorce or separation, you would hope that Christmas is still an occasion that you can enjoy, no...
New Statutory Guidance on Kinship Care
Kinship care statutory guidance: what’s new? On Friday 11 October 2024, the Department for Education published new statutory guidance for local authorities in England. This guidance focuses on: What is...
Forced Marriage, Child Marriage and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): Practical Signs and Legal Protection
Forced Marriage, Child Marriage and FGM Whilst many of us think about Christmas decorations and gifts, for some children and adults the lead up to the festive period is when...
National Care Leavers week
National Care Leavers week 28th October – 4th November At Goodman Ray, we are proud to bring more awareness to National Care Leavers Week. This is an important week as...
National Adoption Week
National Adoption Week 21 October – 27 October 2024 At Goodman Ray, we are proud to celebrate National Adoption Week, an important occasion dedicated to raising awareness about adoption—a life-changing...
Black History Month: Interview with Nathan Alleyne-Brown, Barrister at No5 Chambers
Interview with Nathan Alleyne-Brown, Barrister at No5 Chambers Nathan Alleyne-Brown is a well-established Family Law Barrister at No5 Chambers. Nathan regularly represents parents, children and wider family members in Public...
Black History Month: Goodman Ray presents Grace Brown
Presenting Grace Brown, in celebration of black history month Grace Brown is a public law practitioner with a specialisation in human rights, immigration, and refugee law. She commenced her practice...
Black History Month: Goodman Ray presents I. Stephanie Boyce
Presenting I. Stephanie Boyce, in celebration of black history month I. Stephanie Boyce In March 2021, I. Stephanie Boyce became the 177th president of the Law Society of England and...
Goodman Ray are delighted to announce that Shabina Begum joins the firm today, as a partner.
Shabina Begum joins Goodman Ray as a partner Shabina is an expert in child abduction matters from both Hague and Non-Hague signatory contracting States. She also specialises in domestic violence,...
