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[Sean Berube @SeanBerube4]

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Born a slave, he went on to become France’s greatest general alongside Napoleon… and that wasn’t even his best achievement!

He actually inspired France’s all time greatest novel, written by his own son…

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[Family Law News @familylaw]

AW v RH (Preliminary Issue: Third Party Rights), Re [2024] EWFC 54 (05 March 2024):
Preliminary judgment in financial remedy proceedings considering whether 2 properties were matrimonial property. https://t.co/IQbxI4BJj0

[Family Law News @familylaw]

I (A Child) (Relocation: Australia), Re [2024] EWFC 3 (B) (5 January 2024):
Application by mother for permission to relocate with child to Australia. Permission granted. https://t.co/c1reYiwElP

[Family Law News @familylaw]

Wife v Husband [2023] EWFC 273 (06 June 2023):
Hearing of wife's financial remedies application, in case where the husband was found to have deliberately sought to evade her claims. Award made to reflect this finding. https://t.co/hmGxUegrEr

[Family Law News @familylaw]

AXA v BYB (QLR: Financial Remedies) [2023] EWFC 251 (18 December 2023):
Final hearing of financial remedies claim, in which a Qualified Legal Representative was appointed to act for the wife. Full report: https://t.co/kAWU8Mkfbv

[Family Law News @familylaw]

W, In the Matter Of [2023] EWFC 228 (29 September 2023):
Father's child arrangements application. No contact ordered, in light of father's abuse of mother and lack of commitment to the child. Full report: https://t.co/NrwH8DrODQ

[Family Law News @familylaw]

RG v TA (Appeal: Legal Services Funding Order: Schedule 1 Children Act 1989) [2023] EWHC 3155 (Fam) (06 October 2023):
Application for permission to appeal against dismissal of application for LSPO. Permission granted and appeal allowed. Full report: https://t.co/UR0On9X1J5

[Family Law News @familylaw]

A, Re (Sexual Abuse - Care and Placement Orders) [2023] EWFC 222 (14 September 2022):
Care proceedings concerning a fourteen-month old baby, issued because his mother had sexually abused two of her older children. Full report: https://t.co/JPAuFZL1Gy

[Family Law News @familylaw]

A, Re (Foreign Adoption) [2023] EWFC 221 (07 September 2023):
Adoption order made following care proceedings, in favour of child's maternal aunt in Canada. Full report: https://t.co/GrL2QrHSKN

[Family Law News @familylaw]

H v Butt & Anor [2023] EWHC 3042 (Fam) (28 November 2023):
Application for committal of father for contempt for failing to comply with a series of orders requiring him to bring his son back from the UAE. Full report: https://t.co/tMEgey219K

[Family Law News @familylaw]

V (Article 21 of the 1980 Hague Convention - fact finding), Re [2023] EWHC 2983 (Fam) (14 August 2023):
Application by the Father, who resides in Lithuania, for rights of access under Art 21. Fact-finding to consider mother's allegations of abuse. Report: https://t.co/wJhHeQ0Z1Z

[Family Law News @familylaw]

Monisha Mahtani v Vivek Hariram Mahtani [2023] EWHC 2988 (Fam) (22 November 2023):
Application for an order that the court refuse to recognise a divorce obtained in Indonesia in 2017. Application granted. Full report: https://t.co/KCJbcCHtHq

[CALA - Child Abduction Lawyers Association @CALA_org]

Please join us for our next event on 07th December 2023 @4PBFamilyLaw - “Abduction cases - a view from the bench with Mr Justice Williams” - the link to register is: https://t.co/bFkaEN44v1 - places are limited & running out fast! #CALA #childabduction

[Family Law News @familylaw]

Father v Maternal Aunt [2023] EWFC 204 (22 September 2023):
Judgment in proceedings concerning whether child should live with father or maternal aunt, the mother having taken her own life. Full report: https://t.co/4aPbzTwleS

[Family Law News @familylaw]

The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 2023:
This Order substitutes a new Schedule 1 for the existing Schedule 1 to the 1986 Order, adding Jamaica to the list of Contracting States to the Convention: https://t.co/mppEntHcKu

[Family Law News @familylaw]

News Essentials: 18th November 2023 https://t.co/JAnt1njxuo

[Family Law News @familylaw]

Psychology body says costs ruling ‘unfair’ in appeal on use of unregulated experts in England and Wales https://t.co/zSQrKEa8RM

[Law Society Gazette @lawsocgazette]

Intervenor hit with £20,000 costs for acting unreasonably:

https://t.co/7KDfGonqSd

[Family Law News @familylaw]

Government response, Domestic abuse and the Family Court: Achieving cultural change: https://t.co/oep9SZEbIb