Butterworths Family Law Service

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Source Currency: Issue 274, May 2026.
Binder 1 Relationships and their Breakdown
1E Precedents
- Chapter 1 The first interview
Binder 2 Family Courts: Jurisdiction and Procedure
2E Precedents
- Chapter 1 General forms
- Chapter 2 Clauses in petitions to establish jurisdiction
- Chapter 3 Nullity proceedings
- Chapter 4 Divorce, civil partnership dissolution, judicial separation and separation orders: main suit
- Chapter 5 Proceedings relating to status
- Chapter 6 Service
- Chapter 7 Appeals
Binder 4(II) Property, Money and Tax—Materials
4E Precedents
- Chapter 1 Ownership and occupation of family property
- Chapter 2 Child support and financial provision for children
- Chapter 3 Financial provision where there are no proceedings for divorce, nullity or judicial separation
- Chapter 4 Financial provision in proceedings for divorce, nullity, or judicial separation
- Chapter 5 Financial remedy proceedings: pensions
- Chapter 6 Financial remedy proceedings: special considerations
- Chapter 7 Financial remedies: practice and procedure
- Chapter 9 Preservation of assets
- Chapter 10 Applications for financial relief in England and Wales after a foreign divorce, annulment or legal separation
- Chapter 11 Enforcement of orders
Binder 6 Alternative Dispute Resolution
6A Narrative
- Chapter 2 Arbitration


Contributors

Alex Ruck Keene KC (Hon), Barrister, 39 Essex Chambers   Editor
Ellie Foster, Legal Director, Raworths LLP  Editor
Agata Patyna, MSc, BA (Hons), Barrister, Doughty Street Chambers   Editor
Louise Potter, MA (Oxon), Barrister   Editor
Jonathan Montgomery, BA, LLM, Professor of Law, University of Southampton  General editor
Aidan Vine KC, BA (Oxon), MA (Cornell), Barrister, Harcourt Chambers, London and Oxford   Editor
Dorothea Gartland KC, Barrister, 4 Paper Buildings  Editor
Alex Verdan KC, Barrister, Head of Chambers, 4 Paper Buildings   Editor
David Emmerson OBE, Partner at Anthony Gold, Higher Rights Advocate, Accredited Mediator and Collaborative Lawyer, Deputy District Judge   Editor
Helen Conway, District Judge  Editor
Eleanor Harding, Judge of The First Tier Tribunal   Editor
PM Bromley, MA, Barrister, Emeritus Professor of English Law, Manchester University   Founding editor
The Honourable Mr Justice Williams   Editor
David Josiah-Lake, LLB, Solicitor, Josiah-Lake Gardiner LLP, London  Editor
Andrew Newbury, LLB, Solicitor, Partner, Hall Brown, Manchester   Editor
Sarah Anticoni, LLB, Solicitor, Mediator, Partner, Charles Russell Speechlys, London  Editor
Martin L Parry, LLB, Non-Practising Solicitor, Emeritus Reader in Law, University of Hull   Founding editor
The Honourable Ms Justice Henke  Editor
Maria Wright, Solicitor  Editor
Judith Murray KC, Barrister, 4 Paper Buildings  Editor
Mr Justice Moor, The Honourable  Consulting editor
Aina Khan OBE, LLB, Head of Islamic & Asian Division, Duncan Lewis   Editor
Emily Ward, Barrister, Broadway House Chambers  Editor
David Salter, MA, LLM, Deputy High Court Judge and Recorder   Editor
Michael Gration KC, LLB (Brunel), Barrister, 4 Paper Buildings   Editor
Teertha Gupta KC, LLB (Leeds), Barrister, Inner Temple   Editor
District Judge Charles Prest QC, Leeds Combined Court Centre  General editor
Simon Wilkinson, Barrister, Parklane Plowden Chambers  Editor
HHJ Stephen Wildblood KC  Editor

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Butterworths
Regions of coverage:
  • United Kingdom
Topics covered:
  • Civil Procedure
  • Family Law
  • Social Security
  • Taxation
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