Family law advocacy : how barristers help the victims of family failure /
The role of the law in settling family disputes has been a matter of particular debate over the past twenty-five years. In keeping with the general public perception, the media has been largely critical about the role of lawyers in family law matters, sustaining a general lack of confidence in the l...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart Pub.,
2009
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | The role of the law in settling family disputes has been a matter of particular debate over the past twenty-five years. In keeping with the general public perception, the media has been largely critical about the role of lawyers in family law matters, sustaining a general lack of confidence in the legal profession, and a more specific feeling that in family matters lawyers aggravate conflict or even represent a female conspiracy. The climate in which family lawyers practise in England and Wales is therefore a harsh one. The authors of this path-breaking study felt it was time to find out more. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 132 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781847315045 1847315046 9781472564764 1472564766 9786612387975 6612387971 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
