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Celebrating David Jockelson

After years of dedicated service, Miles & Partners announces the retirement of David Jockelson, a highly respected solicitor whose work has left a lasting impact on the firm, his colleagues, and countless clients. David joined Miles & Partners with a ...

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04.11.2025

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

We’re encountering an increasing number of cases involving Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Kate Hammond reflects on some recent training from Cassie Jackson, founder and director of The Centre for FASD. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, formerly known as Fetal Alcohol ...

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05.10.2025

Transparency in the Family Court: shedding a light on ‘secret’ family court proceedings

Effective 27 January 2025, the Family Courts in England and Wales have undergone a landmark shift towards greater transparency. This follows the successful pilot launched in 2023, which tested the feasibility of allowing media reporting while maintaining the privacy of ...

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31.07.2025

Secure Accommodation and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards – What is best for my child?

‘Locking a child up is one of the most extreme interventions the state can make in a child’s life. Too often I have found that this happens as a result of a series of missed opportunities – opportunities to identify ...

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19.01.2023