Family law

Nutcases present the essential facts and key principles of the most important cases in clear straightforward language. This latest edition has been updated with the latest case law developments

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Probert, Rebecca (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Sweet & Maxwell , c2007
Series:Nutcases
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Formal relationships: marriage and civil partnership
  • 3. Divorce
  • 4. Family assets
  • 5. Protection from violence and harassment
  • 6. Maintenance and financial provision on relationship breakdown and death
  • 7. Legal parentage and parental responsibility
  • 8. Children: private disputes
  • 9. State intervention
  • 10. Wardship and the inherent jurisdiction
  • 11. The welfare principle
  • 12. Adoption