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Macmillan Law Masters: Family Law 10th Edition

Macmillan Law Masters: Family Law 10th Edition

Author: Samantha Davey
Publisher: Hart Publishing
ISBN: 9781352009194

Previous Edition ISBN: 9781137575517
Published In: February 2020
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Th.is popular, long-established textbook provides a clear and engaging account of a fascinating and dynamic subject, while also introducing current debates about the nature, scope and functions of the law, and discussing controversies surrounding the basic doctrines by placing them in a wider context. The book takes an applied approach and provides real life examples to illustrate how the law works in practice. This book is essential reading for law students taking undergraduate modules in family law and child law. Students on social work, social policy, health care and human rights courses will also find it invaluable, as will postgraduates and those studying the subject for professional purposes.

New to this Edition:

In-depth information on new reforms to the law on domestic violence, now more appropriately referred to as 'domestic abuse'
Fully updated case law, particularly in respect of Supreme Court developments in the areas of divorce and civil partnership
Overview and analysis of the government's proposed reforms to the law on divorce
Up-to-date statistics
A discussion question in each chapter, with suggested ways to approach it on the companion website

Preface

Table of Cases

Table of Legislation

Part I: Family Law - An Introduction

1. Introduction

Part II: Marriage, Civil Partnership and Cohabitation

2. Marriage and Civil Partnership

3. Cohabitation

Part III: Family, Property and Finance

4. Family Property

5. Domestic Abuse

Part IV: Divorce and Dissolution and their Consequences