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Court of Protection rules on the use of the inherent jurisdiction
Case report: RK, Re (Capacity; Contact; Inherent Jurisdiction) [2023] EWCOP 37 (18 August 2023) Rachel Turner, who was instructed by the Official Solicitor, acted for R in these proceedings which concerned: 1. R’s capacity to make decisions about contact with ...
Read more05.11.2023
Divorce and the menopause
The theme for World Menopause Day 2023 (18 October) is cardiovascular disease. As matrimonial lawyers we are well versed in dealing with matters of the heart leading to relationship breakdown. Divorce in later life is often referred to as “silver ...
Read more17.10.2023
Brave, tenacious and inspiring – Black History Month
During Black History Month 2023 we’re celebrating the achievements of Black people who have inspired us. There are so many we could recognise. The people we’re highlighting have shown they are brave and tenacious. Many are trailblazers overcoming challenges and adversities ...
Read more09.10.2023
Cohabitation FAQs
The number of couples choosing to live together (cohabit) in a stable intimate relationship increased by 144% between 1996 and 2021 with about 3.6 million or 22% couples preferring not to get married or enter into a civil partnership. Sometimes ...
Read more12.06.2023
Rebekah Carrier joins Miles & Partners
Rebekah Carrier joins Miles & Partners Specialist public law and housing law solicitor, Rebekah Carrier, has joined Miles & Partners today as a partner. Rebekah brings over 30 years’ experience in complex judicial review proceedings, including public interest cases and ...
Read more02.05.2023
Flowchart: Child arrangement orders and the family court process
If you are unable to spend time with your child or children, and if you cannot reach agreement or resolve the situation with the child’s other parent via negotiation, then it may be necessary to involve a solicitor to help ...
Read more14.03.2023