Appealing to the Mental Health Tribunal During COVID-19
What is the current procedure? Due to the Covid-19 outbreak steps have been taken to limit the number of public meetings. This includes Court hearings and
Appealing to the Mental Health Tribunal During COVID-19
What is the current procedure? Due to the Covid-19 outbreak steps have been taken to limit the number of public meetings. This includes Court hearings and
Family law thoughts in the time of Covid-19: Kind
We are all in this – separating couples and families in transition have particular challenges. As individuals, family groups, friendship groups and work groups we have experienced seismic changes to…
Domestic abuse and COVID-19 (updated)
Where does the Government’s advice to self-isolate and lockdown leave survivors of domestic abuse? 4 June 2020 Leaving the house in lockdown There has been much debate in the media recently about…
How the Coronavirus pandemic is affecting the UK’s immigration system
The Coronavirus pandemic is causing many to be concerned about how this could affect their UK immigration options. The constantly evolving situation is creating additional uncertainty. We…
Children in foster care during COVID-19 lockdown
My children are in foster care – can I still have contact/family time during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown? The North East local authorities (Northumberland, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Gateshead, South Tyneside,…
The nationwide lockdown due to COVID-19 (cornoavirus) is increasingly slowing and freezing the property market. While we find many clients wish to press on and are reluctant to change…
Impact of COVID 19 on contact arrangements
Update: 25 March 2020 Children, contact and Coronavirus The government’s announcement on the evening of the 23rd March was clear: only leave the house unless you absolutely need to. However, a…
COVID 19 – family court hearings
The President of the Family Division issued some guidance on 19 March 2020 in relation to court hearings. The aim of the guidance is to “Keep Business Going Safely”. The…
Boris Johnson scraps amnesty for undocumented migrants
Since his time as the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson has spoken of his support for an amnesty for illegal migrants. He confirmed his support for this again once…
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