No Fault Divorce
Is it really possible to ever have a ‘good divorce’ under the context of neither party being at fault? Following the introduction of the No Fault Divorce on 6th April, the Courts saw an influx of petitions from couples...
Court Sanctions Leg Amputation for Man Lacking Mental Capacity
2024-04-24 00:00
The courts are often called upon to sanction treatment for patients whose ability to make decisions for themselves is impaired. In a recent case on point , the Court of Protection had to decide whether it was in the best interests of a man with mental...
High Court Grants Parental Order Despite Previous Adoption
2024-04-18 00:00
In law, adopted children are regarded as having been born to their adoptive parents. The Family Division of the High Court recently considered whether that fact precluded a parental order being granted under the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008...