Knowledge and resources

I believe the culture of parental contact has gone too far, and by urging courts to grant it, we as practitioners are in many cases risking the safety of children and the other parent

The refusal to give Talaq and the link to controlling and coercive behaviour

Domestic abuse is when someone close to you, often your spouse or partner, causes you physical, sexual, social, mental, financial or emotional harm. The violence and abuse can be actual or threatened and can happen once every so often or on a regular basis. It is not necessary for there to be physical violence for domestic abuse to be serious.

Preparing cases where there are allegations of controlling and coercive behaviour takes time, resources, and considerable care

Is there a risk that the concept of coercive and controlling behaviour could have unintended consequences in financial remedy cases, introducing blame just as no-fault looked to have left it behind?