Westlaw UK Family Law Hub Factsheet

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FAMILY LAW HUB INTRODUCING FAMILY LAW HUB This addition to Westlaw UK is an essential resource for the family lawyer that includes the latest, most reliable information on every area in the field. The content is authored by the renowned family law team at Mills & Reeve LLP, and further supplemented by the barristers at 29 Bedford Row Chambers. Family Law has a new home on Westlaw UK A PRACTICAL SET OF CONTENT Specialist Articles A range of authoritative articles, added by expert contributors, bring you insights and comments on the latest developments in family law. Case Notes Updated fortnightly, these give you access to full text or extracts of key cases, with exclusive commentary provided by Mills & Reeve LLP. News News items give you the latest updates on practice related developments, plus reports on local practice and business - to enable you to advise and plan your cases effectively. Templates and Precedents Model Letter templates and draft letters are ready for use in proceedings or communication with other parties, and Word versions are available so you can use and adapt them to your own requirements. Model Letters are reviewed by Mills & Reeve LLP team of specialists every six months. Precedents are provided in the form of useful template clauses and ready-to-draft documents. These are available in both digital and Word format on Westlaw UK and can be downloaded for editing, drafting and guidance purposes. The precedents material is authored and reviewed by the Mills & Reeve LLP expert team every six months and updated on a regular basis. AN EFFECTIVE, QUALITY SERVICE Specialist content provided by Mills & Reeve LLP is exclusive to Family Law Hub, and is designed to be practical and accessible for the busy family lawyer. With legal aid cuts affecting family law practice, more firms are opting to offer fixed price family packages. Family Law Hub offers access to high-quality content that enables you to remain cost-efficient and effective. SEARCHABLE AND SIMPLE Family Law Hub on Westlaw UK has powerful search functionality that allows you to search across all content at once, or with an Advanced Search, to specifically look for precedents and case notes that you’re interested in finding. And if you subscribe to other books or looseleafs on Westlaw UK, then you can extend your search to include that content as well. EFFICIENT AND ACCESSIBLE Family Law Hub eliminates the need to go from resource to resource by providing all the information a family lawyer needs in one place, including family law know how added by expert contributors, that brings you insights on the latest developments in family law. REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski Call 0800 028 2200 (UK) or +44 (0) 207 449 1110 (Int’l) email [email protected] or visit westlaw.co.uk Family Law Hub is a concise and clear source for all matters relating to family law, and is available as an add-on to your Westlaw UK subscription. FAMILY LAW HUB

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Westlaw UK Family Law Hub Factsheet

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FAMILY LAW HUB

INTRODUCING FAMILY LAW HUB

This addition to Westlaw UK is an essential resource for the family lawyer that includes the latest, most reliable information on every area in the field. The content is authored by the renowned family law team at Mills & Reeve LLP, and further supplemented by the barristers at 29 Bedford Row Chambers.

Family Law has a new home on Westlaw UK

A PRACTICAL SET OF CONTENT

Specialist Articles

A range of authoritative articles, added by expert contributors, bring you insights and comments on the latest developments in family law.

Case Notes

Updated fortnightly, these give you access to full text or extracts of key cases, with exclusive commentary provided by Mills & Reeve LLP.

News

News items give you the latest updates on practice related developments, plus reports on local practice and business - to enable you to advise and plan your cases effectively.

Templates and Precedents

Model Letter templates and draft letters are ready for use in proceedings or communication with other parties, and Word versions are available so you can use and adapt them to your own requirements. Model Letters are reviewed by Mills & Reeve LLP team of specialists every six months.

Precedents are provided in the form of useful template clauses and ready-to-draft documents. These are available in both digital and Word format on Westlaw UK and can be downloaded for editing, drafting and guidance purposes. The precedents material is authored and reviewed by the Mills & Reeve LLP expert team every six months and updated on a regular basis.

AN EFFECTIVE, QUALITY SERVICE

Specialist content provided by Mills & Reeve LLP is exclusive to Family Law Hub, and is designed to be practical and accessible for the busy family lawyer.

With legal aid cuts affecting family law practice, more firms are opting to offer fixed price family packages. Family Law Hub offers access to high-quality content that enables you to remain cost-efficient and effective.

SEARCHABLE AND SIMPLE

Family Law Hub on Westlaw UK has powerful search functionality that allows you to search across all content at once, or with an Advanced Search, to specifically look for precedents and case notes that you’re interested in finding.

And if you subscribe to other books or looseleafs on Westlaw UK, then you can extend your search to include that content as well.

EFFICIENT AND ACCESSIBLE

Family Law Hub eliminates the need to go from resource to resource by providing all the information a family lawyer needs in one place, including family law know how added by expert contributors, that brings you insights on the latest developments in family law.

REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski

Call 0800 028 2200 (UK) or +44 (0) 207 449 1110 (Int’l) email [email protected] or visit westlaw.co.uk

Family Law Hub is a concise and clear source for all matters relating to family law, and is available as an add-on to your Westlaw UK subscription.

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FAMILY LAW HUB Call 0800 028 2200 (UK) or +44 (0) 207 449 1110 (Int’l) email [email protected] or visit westlaw.co.uk

ChildrenChildren’s WishesContactExpertsFact findingGuardiansGrandparentsLeave to removeParental responsibilityPaternityProhibited stepsRelocationResidenceS.91(14) ordersSurrogacyWardshipWrongful removal

CohabitationCohabitation agreementsOccupation orders

Dispute ResolutionArbitrationCollaborative lawMediation

Financial ProvisionsBusinessesChild supportSchedule 1 of the Children Act

Consent ordersDisclosureFairnessInheritance ActInsolvencyInsuranceMaintenanceMarital agreementsMarital assetsMatrimonial homeMFPA 1984MPSPensionsPeriodical paymentsSharing principleTaxTrusts and welfare benefits

Harassment and Domestic ViolenceProtection from Harassment Act 1997Family Law act 1996 Part IV

Human Rights: Referring to articles 6 and 8

InternationalRevised Brussels IIDomicileForumHague ConventionHabitual residence

Marriage and DivorceJurisdictionDivorce proceduresCivil partnershipsMarital statusReconciliationReligionSeparation

Practice and ProcedureCase managementChange of nameCommittalCostsEvidenceInherent jurisdictionInjunctionsNegotiationPractice managementProfessional conductPublicitySelf-presented litigantsStay of proceedingsThird partiesWithout notice

Property InterestsBeneficial interestConstructive trustsProprietary estoppelTOLATA

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