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St Ives Family Team are delighted to welcome Elisabeth Richards, formerly a solicitor at Birmingham City Council, who will be joining Chambers in August. Elisabeth will be a valuable asset to the Family Te...
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It is with great pleasure that St Ives Chambers would like to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Isaacs QC as a Deputy High Court Judge of the Family Division with immediate effect.
All of Chambers woul...
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Matthew Maynard and David Payne appeared on behalf of the children and local authority respectively in the recently reported Court of Appeal decision in Re V-Z (Children) [2016] EWCA Civ 475. The leading j...
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UK’s top family judge declares that UK law should give single parents through surrogacy the same rights as couples.
Sir James Munby, the President of the High Court Family Division, has made a formal...
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The Court of Appeal’s consideration of the two joint appeals in City West v Massey and Manchester & District Housing Association has offered some clarification with regards to the making of Suspended...
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Surrogate Motherhood:Written question – HL218
Department of Health
Surrogate Motherhood – HL218
Q: To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Prior of Brampton on...
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