Episodes
In this episode, host Simon Blain and Anita Mehta talk to Brie Stevens-Hoare QC and Charlotte John about the intersection between civil and family proceedings.
Published 03/15/22
‘Finding the middle ground’ - in this episode Dr Mark Berelowitz (Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist) and Alex Verdan KC discuss how to manage parental alienation and high conflict cases. With Resolutions thanks to Louise Tickle for a correction in the law from the first episode.
Published 02/28/22
In this episode, host Simon Blain and Anita Mehta talk to Alex Verdan QC and Dr Mark Berelowitz about their approach to high conflict relationships and the contested issue of parental alienation.
Published 02/15/22
In this episode, host Simon Blain talks to Rachel Spicer and James Pirrie about their approach to cases involving the Child Maintenance Service.
Published 01/18/22
In this episode, hosts Anita Mehta and Simon Blain talk to Prof Jo Delahunty QC about her work promoting diversity in the legal profession, her thoughts on the Court of Appeal case of Re H-N and on dealing with cases of abuse within the legal profession.
Published 10/25/21
In this episode, host Simon Blain talks to Cris McCurley and Pragna Patel about their hopes and concerns with the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 which received royal assent earlier this year.
Published 10/11/21
In this episode, hosts Anita Mehta and Simon Blain talk to Paul Cobley, George Mathieson and Rhys Taylor about the work they are involved in to produce better guidance both for practitioners and the public on the issue of pensions on divorce.
Published 08/26/21
In this episode, host Anita Mehta talks to Louise Tickle and Celia Kitzinger about the work they are involved in to bring greater transparency in the operations of the Family Court and Court of Protection.
Published 07/05/21
In this episode, hosts Anita Mehta and Simon Blain talk to Jo Miles (Reader in Family Law & Policy, Director of Studies and Fellow in Law, Trinity College, University of Cambridge), Lucia Clark (Partner, Morton Fraser LLP, Edinburgh) and Graeme Fraser (Chair, Cohabitation Committee and Partner, OGR Stock Denton), about the case for cohabitation law reform in the light of experiences north and south of the border.
Published 04/28/21
In this episode, hosts Anita Mehta and Simon Blain hear from Pauline Fowler (Chair, Pensions Tax and Financial Remedy Committee), Daniel Eames (Chair, International Committee) and Tim Amos QC about the key implications for family lawyers of Brexit.
Published 04/07/21