News & Events
Three Parents and a Baby
The Court of Appeal considers the role of the biological father who volunteered to father a child for his two lesbian friends. Case review by Matthew Barry.
Instructing Foreign Experts
Paul Hopkins Q.C. says experts from overseas represent a potential valuable resource for parties in care proceedings. However, there are potential advantages and disadvantages to their use.
Uncertain Perpetrators
William Seagrim asks: "Are the courts failing to protect children from a risk of harm?"
A Third Party and a Third Bite at the Cherry : Overlapping Chancery and Ancillary Relief Applications.
Matthew Barry considers the overlap between chancery and ancillary relief applications, in particular with respect to the case of Edgerton v Edgerton [2012] EWCA Civ 181.
Contested Religious Upbringing: Guiding Principles
David Gareth Evans considers the Guiding Principles in Contested Religious Upbringing cases in light of Re N.
Clare's Law
Online dating continues to grow in the UK but just what difference will Clare’s Law make to protect an individual from domestic violence? Kate Broadhurst considers the possibilities.
Local Judicial Approach to recent Licensing Court of Appeal Authority
The Court of Appeal has considered the approach a Magistrates’ Court should adopt when adjudicating upon an appeal against the decision of a Local Authority in relation to a premises licence.
9 Park Place Chambers make public access more widely available
Many more members of 9 Park Place Chambers are now able to offer public access having been approved by the Bar Council to accept instructions direct from members of the public and businesses to provide legal advice or representation in court.
