We are delighted to announce that family team members Charmian Jackson and Sarah Fahy have both been appointed as Deputy District Judges on the Midland Circuit.
Many congratulations to both of them.
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Within this edition of the Family Group Newsletter, you will find a range of articles including:
Jeremy Weston updates his article ‘Female Genital Mutilation: Its prevalence and the protection affor...
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Today is the UN’s ‘International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM’ and following the recent criminal conviction for FGM (the first in the UK), the need for clarity of the legal position is greater than ...
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We are delighted to congratulate Adem Muzaffer on his appointment as a District Judge. Congratulations from all of us at St Ives Chambers.
To read the announcement, click here.
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We are delighted that Sarah Fahy will be returning from maternity leave in January 2019. Sarah will continue to specialise in Public Law Children and Private Law Children.
Sarah regularly appears at all st...
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In 2016, Elizabeth Isaacs QC and Adem Muzaffer were instructed by NGA Law in the ground breaking case of Re Z (A Child: No 2) [2016] EWHC 1191 (Fam), in which the President of the Family Division made a de...
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The autumn edition of the Family Law Group Update is now available, please click here.
In this edition, our Members have written articles including:
Section 20 – Use and Abuse (Tom Harrill)
Special ...
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In the recent case of Re S (Child as parent: Adoption: Consent) [2017] EWHC 2729 (Fam), Cobb J provided guidance as to how the court should assess the competence of a child parent when it comes to the iss...
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Rebecca Cross was instructed to provide an independent review of several public law children’s cases where Trimega Laboratories Limited were instructed to provide forensic toxicology test results which w...
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Preparations for St Ives annual Child Care Conference are underway. In addition to keynote speaker The Honourable Mr Justice Keehan, and specialist speakers Dr Anand Saggar and Professor Sue White, members...
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