The Fairer End to Relationships Consultation: The FRJ's Complete Coverage
The Government's Fairer End to Relationships consultation has sparked significant discussion about the future of cohabitation, marriage, divorce and financial remedies on relationship breakdown. Throughout the consultation period, we have published a series of articles exploring the key proposals, their potential impact on individuals and families, and the legal and policy considerations behind them. This page brings together all of the FRJ's coverage in one place, providing a comprehensive resource for anyone seeking to understand the consultation and its implications.
Overview
Summary of Government’s Consultation on Fairer End to Relationships
by Graeme Fraser, William Sturges LLP
General
Watch - A panel discussion concerning the Fairer End to Relationships consultation
With HHJ Edward Hess; Professor Sharon Thompson; Nicholas Allen KC, 29 Bedford Row; Rhys Taylor, 36 Family; Anita Mehta, 4PB; Charlotte John, Gatehouse Chambers, and Professor Emma Hitchings.
A Fairer End to Relationships? Some Reflections on the Core Principles of the Government’s Proposals to Reform the Law of Financial Remedies on Divorce.
by Dr Anna Heenan, Cambridge University.
The Biggest Shake-Up of English Family Law in Over Two Decades?
by Mark Harper, Hughes Fowler Carruthers and Stacey De Souza, Hughes Fowler Carruthers.
‘A Fairer End to Relationships’: Government Proposals for Reform of Financial Remedies on Divorce and Cohabitation
by Professor David Hodson OBE KC(Hons) MCIArb
Children
Prioritising Children? Competing Principles in Financial Remedies Reform
by Jo Carr-West, Hunters and Anna Roiser, Hunters.
Bringing Child Welfare to the Fore: Why the Financial Remedies Reform Consultation Should Unify the Section 25 Checklist
by Caroline Bowden, Anthony Gold Solicitors; James Pirrie, Family Law in Partnership and Sophie Connors.
Domestic Abuse
The Right Side of History: Protection Against Domestic Abuse as a Key Theme of the Government Consultation into Financial Remedies
by Samantha Hillas KC, St John's Buildings; Jo Carr-West, Hunters; and Anita Mehta, 4PB.
Section 25(2)(g): Consign It to the Past So Survivors Can Start Their Future
by Emma Gill, Thompson Gill Family Law.
The Hierarchy of Needs
Assessment of Hierarchical Needs Under the Government’s Proposed Reforms
by Hayley Holt, Michael Allum, The International Family Law Group LLP; and Rhys Taylor, The 36 Group.
Qualifying Nuptial Agreements
The Role of Opt-out Agreements in Cohabitation Reform
by Professor Sharon Thompson, Cardiff University.
Compensation
Maybe Compensation Isn’t What You Think
by Dr Lucy Crompton, University of Exeter.
Book Review: The Road to Equal Partnership
by Rhys Taylor, The 36 Group.
Cohabitation Reform
Mind the Gap: A Chancery Barrister’s Preliminary Thoughts on the Cohabitation Reform Consultation
by Charlotte John, Gatehouse Chambers.
Burning Down the House (That We Once Shared for 3 Years) to Roast the Pig: The Problem with the Cohabitation Reform Proposals
by Jessica O’Driscoll-Breen, QEB.
Financial Remedies Court
The Financial Remedies Court: A New Horizon?
by Rhys Taylor, The 36 Group and Professor Emma Hitchings, Bristol University.
Anglo-Scots' Cross Over Learning
Cohabitation Law Reform – Perspectives North and South of the Anglo-Scottish Border
by Elizabeth Darlington, 1GC | Family Law; Graeme Fraser, William Sturges LLP; and Susie Mountain, Brodies.
What Family Lawyers Can Learn from Both Sides of the Border
by Victoria Cannon, Hugh James.
Pets
Pets on Divorce and Separation: Why the Consultation Matters
by Adrian Barnett-Thoung-Holland, Coram Chambers and Gemma Lindfield, 5SAH.
Law Commission
Financial Remedies – Next Steps on the Road to Reform?
by Professor Nick Hopkins, Law Commission; Christine Gentry, Law Commission and Professor Thérèse Callus, University of Reading.
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