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Resolution Together is a way of working that allows lawyers to work with and advise couples jointly, including providing appropriate legal advice, through a divorce or separation.
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Good Practice Guides, Guidance Notes and Handbooks
As part of Resolution's Code of Practice members are asked to use the Good Practice Guides as part of their day to day work. These represent Resolution's core values and are designed to offer knowledge and guidance to our members.
The Review
The Review is Resolution's bi-monthly magazine for members. Publishing six times a year with a mix of features, law and practice and news from the regions.
Dispute resolution resources
Find resources on mediation, collaborative practice, arbitration and more.
What family lawyers need to know about criminal law: Introduction
As with most areas of contentious law, having to instruct a criminal or family lawyer is seldom a happy process for the client. Unfortunately, the nature of relationship breakdown means that all too often family proceedings result in the need for criminal advice.
Guide to International Family Law
Family courts in England and Wales are increasingly dealing with international family law cases – much more so than even just a few years ago – indeed there is every likelihood that Brexit will increase the amount of litigation in England and Wales.
European Parliament - Brexit and EU family law
This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs explores the possible legal scenarios of judicial cooperation between the EU and the UK in the area of family law.
Family Justice Question Time 2019
This is a recording of the Family Justice Question Time from Resolution's National Conference in Manchester on 6th April 2019.
Mediation Foundation Training - qualifying as a mediator with Resolution
Join the largest network of family mediators in England and Wales and start your mediation training with Resolution.
Finance Update 2019
Listen to the Finance Update presented at Resolution's National Conference 2019 by Grant Howell and Andrew Newbury (5th April 2019).
Key terms in international family law
This is a glossary of key terms in international family law.
Useful links - Guide to International Family Law
This list of useful links and resources accompanies Resolution's Guide to International Family Law.
Table of forms - Guide to International Family Law
This table of forms accompanies Resolution's Guide to International Family Law.
Table of cases - Guide to International Family Law
This is a table of cases that accompanies Resolution's Guide to International Family Law.
Table of legislation - Guide to International Family Law
This is a table of legislation that accompanies Resolution's Guide to International Family Law.
Immigration issues for family lawyers
This chapter considers different immigration law issues that can arise across the spectrum of international family law.
International public law
This chapter considers what is required to achieve jurisdiction so that an order can be made under Part IV of the Children Act 1989.
International adoption
This chapter deals with the issues that may arise when dealing with an international adoption.
Surrogacy
UK law supports surrogacy if it fits a model deemed acceptable: purportedly altruistic, consenting and privately arranged. Surrogacy is therefore not illegal in the UK but it is restricted by legislation.
International relocation and leave to remove
The issue discussed in this chapter arises when or after an international relationship breaks down and either of the parents wishes to relocate.
Child abduction
Always consider child abduction/retention in any case involving a child and a foreign element.
Children: applicable law
The fundamental rule in this jurisdiction is that the responsibility of a parent as regards the person and upbringing of a child is unaffected by domicile or nationality.
Transferring proceedings, lis pendens and stays
This chapter looks at how it is possible to transfer parental responsibility proceedings between member states, beyond the jurisdictional rules.