Key Cases: Family Law

Summary:
Key Cases is the essential series for anyone studying law, including A Level, LLB, ILEX and post-graduate conversion courses.

Understanding and memorising leading cases fully is a vital part of the study of law - the clear format, style and explanations of Key Cases will ensure you achieve this.

Key Cases provides the simplest and most effective way for you to memorise and absorb the essential cases needed to pass your exams.

Key Features:
* All essential and leading cases explained
* User-friendly layout and style
* Cases broken down into key components by use of a clear symbol system

Additional high-quality revision material is provided on the interactive website:
www.unlockingthelaw.co.uk

• Covers the essential and leading cases and other materials within Family Law
• Includes diagrams and charts to ensure a user friendly format
• Ensures students are exposed regularly to primary sources in abridged form
• Written and edited by experienced authors

Table of Contents:
Chapter One – Validity of marriage and civil partnerships
Chapter Two - Divorce
Chapter Three – Finances after divorce/dissolution of civil partnership
Chapter Four – Child Maintenance and Schedule 1 Children Act 1989
Chapter Five - Domestic Violence and Harassment
Chapter Six – Introduction to the Children Act 1989
Chapter Seven – Parental responsibility
Chapter Eight – Private child law
Chapter Nine - Children in need
Chapter Ten – Emergency Child Protection
Chapter Eleven - Care and supervision orders
Chapter Twelve – Challenging a Local Authority’s actions
Chapter Thirteen - Adoption and Special Guardianship
Index

About the Author(s):
HELEN L. CONWAY is a barrister at India Buildings Chambers, Liverpool. She is an experienced law author and a former lecturer at Liverpool University.

Readership:
LLB students