ABSTRACT

First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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1.8 YOUR CLIENT WANTS A DIVORCE

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Desertion

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judicial separation?

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Non-consummation

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Bars to nullity petitions

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Drafting a nullity petition

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The hardship defence

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Defences

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Short term remedies

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3.2 THE UNMARRIED FAMILY

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The home

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The legal aid statutory charge

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Exclusion of family provision claims

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Applications for final orders

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Ancillary Relief Pilot Scheme

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Safeguarding the assets

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Legally aided clients

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PROTECTING CLIENTS FROM VIOLENCE AND HARM

RANGE

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What allegations must be made?

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Standards of conduct

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Obtaining the right information

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Private means

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4.8 ISSUE AND SERVICE OF THE APPLICATION

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At the hearing

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Where there is no power of arrest

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DOCUMENT 2: SUGGESTED CHECKLIST FOR A FIRST INTERVIEW

1 YOUR CLIENT

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DOCUMENT 4: EXAMPLE OF A LEAD AFFIDAVIT

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DOCUMENT 8: PRESIDENT’S DIRECTION (22 APRIL 1999) [1999] 1 FLR 1295

CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1998: ALLOCATION OF CASES: COSTS

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APPENDIX 2: ANSWERS TO THE SELF-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS

SAQ ANSWERS: 1.1

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APPENDIX 3: SELF-ASSESSMENT TESTS

WRITTEN TEST

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WRITTEN TEST 2

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APPENDIX 4: ANSWERS TO THE SELF-ASSESSMENT TESTS

WRITTEN TEST

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COURT PROCEEDINGS

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CHECKLIST SUMMARY OF UNIT 1

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CRITERIA

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1.2 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

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1.5 ADVICE AND FOLLOW-UP

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Taking instructions

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The care plan

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Summary

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2.7 BEST PRACTICE IN CASE PREPARATION

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2.8 EVIDENCE

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Disclosure of information

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THE CHILD

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APPENDIX 7: ANSWERS TO THE SELF-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS

SAQ ANSWERS: 2.1

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APPENDIX 8: SELF-ASSESSMENT TESTS

WRITTEN TEST

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APPENDIX 9: ANSWERS TO THE SELF-ASSESSMENT TESTS

WRITTEN TEST

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CHECKLIST SUMMARY OF UNIT 2

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CLARIFYING CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING CHILDREN’S SITUATIONS

RANGE Clients

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The no delay principle

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SEEKING TO AGREE ARRANGEMENTS FOR CHILDREN

RANGE

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CRITERIA

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REPRESENTING CLIENTS IN COURT PROCEEDINGS

RANGE

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3.7 ISSUING YOUR APPLICATION

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4.1 INTRODUCTION

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INSTRUCTING ADVOCATES AND EXPERT WITNESSES

RANGE

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Instructing the expert

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CONSIDERING OUTCOMES OF APPEALS AND ENFORCEMENT

RANGE

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6.9 ENFORCEMENT OF ORDERS

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Documents

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COMPLETING CASE MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES

RANGE

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7.1 INTRODUCTION

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Closing the file

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APPENDIX 11: ANSWERS TO THE SELF-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS

SAQ ANSWERS: 3.1

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SAQ ANSWERS: 3.4

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SAQ ANSWERS: 3.6

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APPENDIX 12: SELF-ASSESSMENT TESTS

WRITTEN TEST

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CHECKLIST SUMMARY OF UNIT 3