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Hayes & Williams' Family Law Stephen Gilmore (Barrister, Lincoln's Inn and Professor of Family Law, Barrister, Lincoln's Inn and Professor of Family Law, King's College London)

Hayes & Williams' Family Law By Stephen Gilmore (Barrister, Lincoln's Inn and Professor of Family Law, Barrister, Lincoln's Inn and Professor of Family Law, King's College London)

Summary

Provides a comprehensive, critical, and case-focused introduction to family law. Hayes & Williams' Family Law helps students to gain a firm understanding of family law principles, the developing law, and key reform debates.

Hayes & Williams' Family Law Summary

Hayes & Williams' Family Law by Stephen Gilmore (Barrister, Lincoln's Inn and Professor of Family Law, Barrister, Lincoln's Inn and Professor of Family Law, King's College London)

Hayes & Williams' Family Law provides comprehensive, critical, and case-focused discussion of the key legislation and debates affecting adults and children. Cases are at the heart of family law and this textbook offers copious case detail, with comprehensive summaries throughout the text to ensure students understand the development of family law through the courts. Alongside expert analysis and critique of the current law, the text also includes socio-legal perspectives to help students contextualize their understanding. Discussion questions at the end of each chapter allow students the opportunity to reflect and apply their knowledge and offer the ideal preparation for exams and assessments. The text also includes a range of further features to support students studying the subject for the first time, including legislation extracts, contextual chapter introductions, and further reading advice, alongside a clear and engaging writing style. Online Resources The text is accompanied by the following free to access online resources: * Multiple choice questions with feedback to test student understanding * Updates on new cases and legislation * A flashcard glossary of key terminology * Further reading suggestions for each chapter

About Stephen Gilmore (Barrister, Lincoln's Inn and Professor of Family Law, Barrister, Lincoln's Inn and Professor of Family Law, King's College London)

Stephen Gilmore is Professor of Family Law at King's College London and a Barrister at Lincoln's Inn. His research interests include parental responsibility, post-separation parenting, and children's rights. Lisa Glennon is an independent legal researcher, author, and former Lecturer in Law at Queen's University, Belfast.

Table of Contents

Introduction: The changing family and developing family law Part 1: Adult Family Law 1: The formation of adult relationships 2: The dissolution of adult relationships 3: Protection from domestic violence and occupation of the family home 4: Money and property distribution on marriage breakdown 5: Property disputes of unmarried cohabitants on relationship breakdown Part 2: Child Family Law 6: Financial support for children 7: A child's parents - parentage, parenthood and parental responsibility 8: Children's rights 9: Private law disputes and issues in children cases 10: Children needing services, care, and protection 11: Adoption and special guardianship

Additional information

GOR009432169
9780198811862
0198811861
Hayes & Williams' Family Law by Stephen Gilmore (Barrister, Lincoln's Inn and Professor of Family Law, Barrister, Lincoln's Inn and Professor of Family Law, King's College London)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Oxford University Press
2018-10-03
896
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