1:Introduction
2:Marriage and civil partnership
3:Ending a marriage or civil partnership
4:Financial provision on divorce
5:Cohabitants and remedies not dependent on marriage
6:Financial support for children
7:Protection from domestic abuse
8:Parenthood and parental responsibility
9:Children's rights and welfare
10:Private law disputes about children
11:Child protection: state support for children
12:Child protection: care, supervision, and adoption
Fresh, engaging, and thought-provoking, Family Law uses examples and scenarios that bring the law to life.
Students often find the complex and ever-evolving nature of family law a real challenge. Polly Morgan tackles this head-on with captivating concrete examples that apply the legal principles and reinforce learning. The scenarios featured throughout address topics such as international surrogacy and adoption, gender transition within a marriage, and controversies in the care system, to give students a forward-thinking perspective on family law that is truly reflective of the diversity of families. It equips students with comprehensive knowledge of family law and gives them the opportunity to engage with the content at a much deeper level.