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Court Intermediaries: Protecting the Vulnerable

Court-appointed intermediaries for the vulnerable: a test of ‘necessity’ At Osbornes Law, our experienced children and family team represents many...

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Domestic Violence: Restricting Parental Responsibility

Domestic violence, coercive control and restricting parental responsibility Parental responsibility (PR) is an inherent legal right for most birth parents,...

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Domestic Abuse Allegations: Unsupervised Contact Controversy

Unsupervised Contact Was Premature When Domestic Abuse Alleged Unsupervised contact is not appropriate where a child is considered to be...

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Vulnerable Clients: Female Psychologist Appointed

Court Allows Female Expert for Abuse Victim in Family Case Many of our family clients are highly vulnerable, and sensitivity...

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High Court Returns Abducted Children from UK to...

Children abducted from Austria and smuggled to UK on small boat by father returned to Austria by the High Court...

Child reading the bible - What is Parallel Parenting? Key rules and how to plan it

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What is Parallel Parenting? Examples, rules, and why...

Parallel parenting is a practical solution for families experiencing ongoing conflict who find traditional co-parenting unworkable. In this article, we...

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Co-Parenting with a Narcissist

Can you co-parent with a narcissist? Co-parenting with a narcissist ex can be daunting, but it’s possible with the...

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Co-Parenting Agreements

Is co-parenting right for us? There is no single approach to parenting your children after a divorce or separation. How...

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Re (Adoption – Surrogacy) [2024] EWFC 41

Introduction The family team represented the applicants in the case of Re (Adoption – Surrogacy) [2024] EWFC 41 in their successful application for...

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Parental Conduct and Child Arrangements

The Role of Family Dynamics in Child Arrangement Cases In proceedings involving children, the parents should consider the impact their...