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Family law : essays for the new millennium / editor, Stephen Cretney ; contributors, Lord Mackay of Clashfern KT ... [et al.].

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Family law : essays for the new millennium / editor, Stephen Cretney ; contributors, Lord Mackay of Clashfern KT ... [et al.].
Publication
Bristol : Family Law, 2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Cretney, Stephen Michael
  • Mackay of Clashfern, James Peter Hymers, Baron, 1927-
Description
xvi, 201 p.; 26 cm.
Summary
Writing from their own viewpoint and experience, each of these well qualified contributors address the fundamental issues facing the family justice system, from the prospects for a new divorce law to impact of medical technology.
Subject
Domestic relations > Great Britain
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Family law at the millennium -- introduction and overview / S. Cretney -- Family law reform -- a Lord Chancellor's view / Lord Mackay -- Changing the system / Lord Justice Thorpe -- The family law act 1996 -- dead duck or golden goose? / Lady Justice Hale -- Family mediation in the new millennium / S. Roberts -- Domestic violence at the millennium -- contact between children and violent parents / Justice Wall -- 'Crossing the rubicon' -- family law post the human rights act 1998 / H. Swindells -- New families for a new society? / R. Bailey-Harris -- Ethnic diversity in English family law / D. Pearl -- Family law in the new millennium : a vision for reform -- a view from the front line / N. Fricker -- The rise of the district judge / R. Bird -- Why be a family lawyer? / N. Mostyn -- Children law at the millennium / A. Bainham -- Love in a cold climate -- disputes about children in the aftermath of parental separation / G. Davis -- Planning for children in care / R. White -- Representation of children / P. Harris -- Finance -- are we getting better at managing clients' expectations? / D. Salter -- Fair, just and reasonable? / M. Rae -- Babies and the challenges of medical technology / J. Fortin -- Into the future and back to basics -- human fertilisation and family structures / D. Morgan.
ISBN
0853086656
OCLC
  • 48038369
  • SCSB-10119691
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library