I’ve set up a Google+ page so that I can quickly post up news and other items that I think will be of interest to you. From now on I’ll be using the blog for longer articles, and there are some other changes in store. I hope you’ll stick with it! My Google+ page is [...]
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I’m now on Google+ for shorter news items and posts
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged News on 21 March, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Happy St Andrew’s Day
Posted in Uncategorized on 30 November, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
… to all my fellow jocks, wherever they are. Can I also recommend to you Louise Restell’s posting today on the QS website, “Why lawyers should join a real trade union”, which you can link to here.
Long time no write
Posted in Uncategorized on 13 July, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Oh dear. Well, it’s true I have been very busy, but apologies for the long gap between posts. Many interesting things have happened while I’ve been elsewhere, although from my point of view the most interesting is probably the Jones v Kernott decision, about which I intend to write in the near future, but there [...]
A Familiar Tale of Woe
Posted in Cohabitees, Living together, Splitting up, Uncategorized on 9 November, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve just got back from a week away and will be rounding up some interesting developments over the past few days, but thought I would start by directing the attention to this very familiar tale from the Times. If you’ve come to this blog looking for information about your rights when living together, I urge [...]
Openness in the Family Courts: A Rare Voice
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Children Act 1989, Reporting and media on 23 October, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
New openness in the family justice system is going to affect children cases more than finance ones, but although it’s not of direct relevance to this blog, I’m linking to this interesting article by Thomas McMahon on spiked about the lifting of reporting restrictions in the family courts. I confess I have quite a lot [...]
Welcome
Posted in Uncategorized on 11 March, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to Family Property. This blog is a resource for all lawyers and legal professionals based in England and Wales who advise their clients on issues involving family-owned property or money. The blog is written by Sheila Hamilton Macdonald, a barrister working in Nottingham (see the “About” page for more details about Sheila and her [...]
