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What is the current position regarding Divorce and Family Law disputes between Ireland and the UK ? How will Brexit affect these disputes?

5 Tips if you are thinking about separation or divorce in Ireland 

Domestic Violence update with quotes from Keith Walsh Solicitor in today's Irish Independent

Calls to scrap legal aid fees for domestic violence cases grow

Father forced his children to ‘overexercise’, court hears.

Relocation case re: child where Brussels II Regulation interpreted by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) and judgement of the Supreme Court 19 July 2017

Proposed law to reduce waiting time for Divorce in Ireland from 4 to 2 years before Justice Committee.

Family law - Child abduction - Child Abduction and Enforcement of Custody Orders Act 1991 - Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction - O. 28, r. 1 of the Rules of the Superior Courts - Amendment of pleadings - Discretionary remedy

Family - Guardianship of Infants Act, 1964 - Removal of child from one jurisdiction to another without consent - Jurisdiction of Court over custody - Habitual resident - Best interests of child  

Family law - Judicial separation - Lump sum payment - Statutory requirements - Applicant seeking to vary the judgment and order of the High Court in relation to the lump sum payment ordered to be paid by the respondent to the applicant - Whether the respondent’s conduct should have resulted in a greater lump sum than that which was awarded