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Bromley's Family Law Nigel Lowe (Professor of Law, Cardiff University)

Bromley's Family Law By Nigel Lowe (Professor of Law, Cardiff University)

Bromley's Family Law by Nigel Lowe (Professor of Law, Cardiff University)


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Summary

Bromley's Family Law remains the most authoritative textbook on the subject and has been used by generations of both students and practitioners as a reliable source of guidance. It is both detailed yet readable, offering a black-letter account of family law while situating the subject in its UK and international context.

Bromley's Family Law Summary

Bromley's Family Law by Nigel Lowe (Professor of Law, Cardiff University)

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 and Gillian Douglas provide an accurate, 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. Particular attention is also paid to the increasingly significant international dimension of family law, with a new chapter on this area added to the 11th edition.

Bromley's Family Law Reviews

Bromley's is a tried and tested text which continues to deliver an accessible yet erudite account of family law. * Robert Jago, Senior Lecturer in Family Law and Head of School, University of Surrey *
Comprehensive, readable and accessible. My students always find what they need in Bromley's - and more. * Jens M. Scherpe, University Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Cambridge and Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. Academic Door Tenant at Queen Elizabeth Building (QEB), London *

About Nigel Lowe (Professor of Law, Cardiff University)

Nigel Lowe is Professor of Law at Cardiff University. Gillian Douglas is Professor of Law at Cardiff University.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction ; 2. Formation of marriage and civil partnerships ; 3. Determining the validity of a marriage or civil partnership ; 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. The court's powers to make orders under part II of the Children Act 1989 ; 15. Children and local authorities ; 16. Children and local authorities: Investigation of child abuse ; 17. Children and local authorities: Care and supervision proceedings ; 18. Children and local authorities: The position of children in care ; 19. Adoption and special guardianship ; 20. The high court's inherent powers in respect of children ; 21. Financial obligations to members of the family ; 22. Financial remedies on divorce, dissolution, nullity and separation: the court's powers ; 23. Financial remedies: principles and assessment ; 24. Cohabitation ; 25. Inheritance and intestacy ; 26. International aspects of child law

Additional information

GOR007506190
9780199580408
0199580405
Bromley's Family Law by Nigel Lowe (Professor of Law, Cardiff University)
Used - Good
Paperback
Oxford University Press
20150108
1240
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