Bromley's Family Law, 12th Edition

Name: Bromley's Family Law, 12th Edition
Brand: Oxford University Press
SKU: 9780198806691
Price: 693.42 HKD
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Author: Nigel Lowe; Gillian Douglas
ISBN: 9780198806691

Edited by Nigel Lowe · Gillian Douglas

Oxford University Press June 2021

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9780198806691
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication: June 2021
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Relied on by generations of students and practitioners alike, Bromley's Family Law remains the definitive guide to the subject. Updated by experts in the area, Nigel Lowe, Gillian Douglas, Emma Hitchings, and Rachel Taylor provide an accurate and detailed yet highly readable account of family law. The text presents a broad and comprehensive treatment of the key issues relating to adult and child law in a clear and distilled manner. Regular headings break up the text and allow easy navigation and quick reference for both students new to the subject and those in practice. The new edition has been fully edited and updated to take account of the latest case law and legislation, while also reflecting new debates and emerging issues in the area.

1. Introduction
2. Formation of marriage and civil partnerships
3. Nullity
4. The personal and property consequences of adult partnerships
5. The family home
6. Domestic violence and abuse
7. Divorce and dissolution
8. Parents and guardians
9. The legal position of children
10. What is parental responsibility?
11. Who has parental responsibility?
12. The welfare principle
13. The voice of the child
14. Part II powers
15. Local authority powers
16. Investigation and short-term protection
17. Care and supervision proceedings
18. Children looked after by local authorities
19. Adoption
20. Inherent powers
21. Financial obligations to members of the family
22. Financial remedies on divorce, dissolution, nullity and separation
23. Financial remedies: principles and assessment
24. Cohabitation
25. Inheritance and intestacy
26. International families