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Children & The Law
Taylor and Francis 1994; US$ 129.00This monograph surveys recent changes and developments in the law relating to children. Key issues discussed include the implications of the Child Support Act 1991 for children and their families, the withholding or giving of medical consent on behalf of a child, and much more. more...
The Civil Partnership Act 2004
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 87.00The Civil Partnership Act is a major piece of social legislation and is intended to create a whole new legal framework for same-sex couples who wish in effect to 'marry'. This practical guide is essential reading for legal practitioners advising people who are intending to form a civil partnership. more...
The Relationship Rights of Children
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 42.00This is a philosophical analysis of a legal topic. It uses welfare-based and autonomy-based moral theories to develop a theory of what rights children should have when the legal system makes decisions about their family relationships. more...
Marriage on Trial
ABC-CLIO 2005; US$ 55.00This work examines how the US court system has shaped the boundaries of marriage, a central building block of American society from the colonial era to the present day. It contains A-Z entries on critical events and a chronology of important events in the legal history of marriage. more...
Cohabitation, Marriage and the Law
Hart Publishing Limited 2005; US$ 57.60Unmarried opposite-sex cohabitation is rapidly increasing in Britain. Using findings from a recent study, combining a nationally representative analysis of cohabitation and marriage with indepth qualitative data, this book explores public attitudes to cohabitation, marriage and the 'common-law marriage' myth. more...
Divorcing Responsibly
Hart Publishing Limited 2003; US$ 93.60This study provides an analysis of the increasing impact on the law in general and divorce law in particular of post-liberalism, which replaces choice with self-discovery. The author shows that post-liberal premises formed the foundation for every aspect of the recent divorce reform proposals. more...
Security Rights in Movable Property in European Private Law
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 69.00Surveys the law relating to secured transactions in all member states of the EU. Following the Trento 'Common Core' approach, the national reports are centered around 15 hypotheticals dealing with the most important issues. Each case is followed by a comparative summary. A general report evaluates the possibilities of European harmonisation. more...
Divorce Lawyers and Their Clients
Oxford University Press 1996; US$ 49.99Based on over 100 lawyer-client conferences at which the authors were observers, this book charts the complicated and shifting relationships between the two as they work out the strategy and tactics of divorce. It also examines the nature of the marriage and why marriages fail, the nature of the legal process and the best way to resolve divorce. more...
Compensating Child Abuse in England and Wales
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 102.00A detailed commentary on the legal principles governing compensation for the harm occasioned by child abuse. more...
The Divorce Organizer & Planner
McGraw-Hill 2004; US$ 16.95This one-of-a-kind workbook. streamlines the divorce. process. This completely unique guide helps anyone. —even someone enduring a not-so-easy. split—create a complete, accessible record of. absolutely everything needed to confidently. tackle, organize, and prepare for the legal,. emotional, and financial aspects of divorce. Family attorney... more...









