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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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Changes to the Family Procedure Rules

On April 29th, changes to the Family Procedure Rules will be introduced. Couples in dispute need to be aware of these changes and the possible cost implications if they fail...
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International Women’s Day 2024: An interview with Peggy Ray

The theme for International Women’s Day 2024 is #InspireInclusion. In this interview, Peggy reflects on how family law has become more inclusive since she and Judith Goodman established Goodman Ray...
No More Week
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No More Week: Advocating for Change in Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence

No More Week In an era where awareness is crucial to igniting change, No More Week stands against domestic abuse and sexual violence for their mission to cultivate a culture...
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Hannah Perry joins Goodman Ray as a Partner

We are delighted to announce that Hannah Perry joins Goodman Ray as a Partner Hannah is a well-known solicitor in the field of children and family law. She regularly acts for...
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New Judgment Re Z (Surrogacy: Step-parent Adoption)

Re Z (Surrogacy: Step-parent Adoption) Jemma Dally and Marie Campbell instructed Janet Bazley KC, Olivia Magennis and Melissa Elsworth from 1GC in the reported case of Re Z (Surrogacy: Step-parent...
Separated Families At Christmas
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Separated Families at Christmas

For many, Christmas and the festive period can be one of the most wonderful times of the year, but it is also one of the most stressful for newly divorced...
A Divorce Made In Heaven
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A Divorce made in Heaven

In Oscar Wilde’s play, The Importance of Being Earnest, Algernon Moncrieff remarks: ‘Divorces are made in Heaven’.[1] It is the opposite of the cliché ‘a marriage made in Heaven’ which...