Examines Scottish case law on: (1) the enforceability of child contact orders where a parent's behaviour results in them being held in contempt of court, or more severely, as in the case of Re M (Intractable Contact Dispute: Interim Care Order), raises concerns about whether the child should remain in their care; (2) the difficulty in determining whether, in a case where a child under 16 is involved in sexual activity, they are a criminal or victim; and (3) the petitions to include Scotland as a jurisdiction which allows same-sex marriages to take place
This article provides a detailed exposition of the courts’ general approach to deciding an applicati...
First paragraph: Divorce and separation affects many families, and following a breakup, most make th...
This text examines the law of parent and child in depth, including ante-natal issues, constitution o...
Examines Scottish case law on: (1) the enforceability of child contact orders where a parent's behav...
This thesis that is supported by the research findings is as follows: In private law contact dispute...
This, the second of a two part article, discusses the legal framework relating to a child's opportun...
This article explores the exercise of judicial discretion in Scottish family proceedings involving r...
An imagined judgment delivered in the contact case of White v White, structured according to feminis...
Wherever possible children who come into conflict with the law should be kept out of the adult crimi...
Children's participation generally-and children's participation in court proceedings when their pare...
This paper considers the implications and unintended consequences of the increased use of non-harass...
The Children (Scotland) Act 1995 gives children the right to have their views taken into account whe...
It is now well-established that children are adversely affected by domestic abuse, and that domestic...
The Scottish Government recently affirmed its commitment to making Scotland ‘the best place in the w...
The Scottish Government is in the process of updating the Family Justice system. This includes the ...
This article provides a detailed exposition of the courts’ general approach to deciding an applicati...
First paragraph: Divorce and separation affects many families, and following a breakup, most make th...
This text examines the law of parent and child in depth, including ante-natal issues, constitution o...
Examines Scottish case law on: (1) the enforceability of child contact orders where a parent's behav...
This thesis that is supported by the research findings is as follows: In private law contact dispute...
This, the second of a two part article, discusses the legal framework relating to a child's opportun...
This article explores the exercise of judicial discretion in Scottish family proceedings involving r...
An imagined judgment delivered in the contact case of White v White, structured according to feminis...
Wherever possible children who come into conflict with the law should be kept out of the adult crimi...
Children's participation generally-and children's participation in court proceedings when their pare...
This paper considers the implications and unintended consequences of the increased use of non-harass...
The Children (Scotland) Act 1995 gives children the right to have their views taken into account whe...
It is now well-established that children are adversely affected by domestic abuse, and that domestic...
The Scottish Government recently affirmed its commitment to making Scotland ‘the best place in the w...
The Scottish Government is in the process of updating the Family Justice system. This includes the ...
This article provides a detailed exposition of the courts’ general approach to deciding an applicati...
First paragraph: Divorce and separation affects many families, and following a breakup, most make th...
This text examines the law of parent and child in depth, including ante-natal issues, constitution o...