Cohabitants: Ripe for reform?

Forsters LLP | Family Law Journal | March 2018 #174
Rosie Schumm and Dickon Ceadel provide a summary of the potential options for the reform of the law relating to cohabitants ‘Private members‘ bills, designed to establish a framework of rights for cohabitants on separation and/or death, have been introduced in both the House of Commons and the House of Lords.‘ Cohabiting-couple families continue to …

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Cohabitants: Home truths

University of Greenwich | Family Law Journal | June 2017 #167
Mark Pawlowski summarises how a non-owning cohabitant can obtain capital provision under the Children Act 1989 ‘The practical effect of a settlement/transfer order made under Sch 1 is that, during the period of the children’s education, the house is held on trust for the non-owning party to the exclusion of the other party for the …

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