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Family law

P.M. Bromley, N.V. Lowe

Butterworths, 1992

8th ed

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Bromley's family law

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Includes index

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Description

Described by the "Law Society's Gazette" as being "an academic work of distinction", "Bromley's Family Law" is a well-established and popular textbook with students and practitioners alike. The eighth edition has been radically revised and updated throughout to reflect the many major legal and social developments that have taken place in family law in recent years, including, of course, the far-reaching implications of the Children Act 1989.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Husband and wife: marriage
  • void and voidable marriages
  • the effects of marriage
  • physical protection
  • the termination of marriage. Part 2 The law relating to children: status
  • parental authority and duties
  • jurisdiction to make orders relating to custody
  • guardianship
  • custodianship
  • adoption
  • wards of court
  • children in care of local authorities. Part 3 Property and financial provision: rights in property created and affected by the relationship of spouses and unmarried cohabitants
  • the matrimonial home
  • rights in property affected by the relationship of parent and child
  • financial support for the members of the family during marriage
  • financial support for members of the family outside marriage
  • financial support for members of the family on divorce, nullity and judicial separation
  • property and financial provision on the death of a members of the family.

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