Family Law Precedents Service provides family and child law practitioners with a comprehensive library of reliable and practical precedents designed to meet all your day-to-day needs, at every stage.

An exhaustive collection of precedents for applications and orders in respect of the most common – and many not so common – family proceedings is provided, together with a range of additional documents such as client care letters, declarations of trust and cohabitation agreements.

Each precedent is generously annotated and well presented with drafting advice and procedural guides so that its form of words can be understood in the context of the law that governs it. The loose-leaf format ensures that you keep abreast with the developments in practice and procedure, and includes precedents on the accompanying CD-ROM for you to use and adapt.

Family Law Precedents Service offers authoritative guidance and excellent value for money in a single volume and is a must for any practitioner carrying out children or ancillary relief work.

Family Law Precedents Service provides:

• over 500 precedents
• excellent value for money
• authoritative, concise commentary
• over 30 procedural checklists which ensure nothing is missed
• free CD-ROM containing precedents 

The CD-ROM contains fillable Word documents of precedents for applications and in respect of the most common - and many not so common - family proceedings, as well as additional documents, eg client care letters, declarations of trust and cohabitation agreements.

This major work offers authoritative guidance and excellent value for money in a single volume and is a must for any practitioner carrying out children or ancillary relief work.

This publication is currently being revised and re-structured to take account of the impact of the Family Procedure Rules 2010 and supplementary Practice Directions.

2012 Subscription Information

Loose-leaf + CD-ROM*
£400.00 mainwork inc mainland UK p&p
3 updates per year (approx £131.00 each)

*This CD-ROM is designed to run on Windows based systems. To check your system compatibility please contact our helpdesk on 01179 181496 

Founding Editor

Roger Bird, Former District Judge, Bristol County Court

General Editor

David Salter, Joint National Head of Family Law, Mills & Reeve, Leeds, Manchester, Cambridge, Norwich, Birmingham and London 

Contributors

Michael Keehan QC, St Ives Chambers, Birmingham
District Judge Andy King
Charles Prest, Barrister, No. 6 Chambers, Leeds

• Procedural Guides and Precedents
• Petitions and Answers in the Main Suit
• Further Pleadings and Applications in the Main Suit
• Ancillary Relief
• Originating Applications
• Children
• Inheritance
• Injunctions
• Trusts of Land
• Cohabitation
• Experts
• Enforcement
• Appeals
• Costs

Update 22 (March 2012)

This update contains amendments to Divisions General, C (Financial Orders), D (Miscellaneous Applications), E (Children), F (Inheritance), G (Injunctions), H (Trusts of Land), I (Cohabitation), K (Enforcement) and M (Costs).

All divisions have now been updated in line with the provisions of the Family Procedure Rules 2010.

New divider cards for Divisions A to D have been supplied with this update, along with a divider card for a new section, which lists the prescribed family forms.

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Family Law Precedents Service Online offers:

• Rapid updating – no filing of updates, no installing of disks onto your system. You also receive more regular updates
• Hyper-text links to Family Law Reports cases
• Over 500 precedents at your finger tips - save all precedents in word format and tailor them to your needs

Family Law Precedents Service Online is now on the new enhanced platform, the new features include:

• Compatible with mobile devices - view the online service on your iPad/tablet device
• Create PDFs - Have the content that is on your screen offline when you are out of the office
• Faster searching facility - Indexing, hyperlinks and search filters to get you to the information you need quicker than ever before
• Customise your service - Mix and match Family Law modules (journals, reports and major works) or subscribe to the entire service ... it’s up to you!

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