Links
Welcome to the links section of the 4 Brick Court website.
4 Nations Child Policy NetworkFantastic resource set up by the NCB, NCVCCo, Child Care NI, Children in Scotland and Children In Wales. The link takes you to the English page. The website contains up-to-date information on policy issues relating to children, statutory changes, policy documents etc. There is also a free email alerter service you can subscribe to.
AdvicenowAdvicenow is an independent not-for-profit website providing information on rights and legal issues set up by the Advice Services Alliance whose members include adviceUK, Citizens Advice and Law Centres. The site has lots of easy to understand guides to legal issues including a handy guide to living together.
CompactLawConsumer site with free leaflets on some aspects of family law such as adoption, relationships, injunctions and children. Site contains other more general information for consumers and small businesses.
Divorce OnlineComplete online divorce service is available from this site and free information about the basics of divorce law, including a guide to working with your lawyer.
Ethical Considerations in Family LawText of a public lectures given by the Right Honourable Dame Elizabeth Butler-Sloss on 8.3.06 and published in the Web Journal of Current Legal Issues.
Family Law WeekFamily Law Week is the unique source of free legal information with integrated CPD for all family lawyers
Family LoreUK solicitor John Bolch based in Chatham, Kent has set up the first family law blog site in the UK. Lots of fun stuff and a good way to keep up-to-date with other websites and legal developments.
Femail.co.ukAssociated News run website aimed at women with some information about parenting, marriage, cohabitation and divorce (under advice bank).
Harassment Law Barrister Neil Addison´s very useful site on this topic.
Manches SolicitorsManches` Family Department provides some useful guides online covering topics such as international child abduction, child support, co-habitation etc. Emphasis on money matters.
Mills & Reeve (Cambridge)Useful guide to divorce law for the lay person including a glossary of legal jargon and an extremely good section on pensions.
Nowell MellerNowell Meller are a Stafford based firm with some really fantastic client based brochures available on this site. Obviously the brochures give information about the services they offer but are also good introductions for clients to family law topics covering both private and public law.
OnDivorceUK support site for those experiencing the throes or the aftermath of divorce. Case studies, information articles, e-friends page, discussion page and good links. All free!
Pearl Willis Law SitePearl is a barrister based in Northampton who has published information about uk family law on her website.
QuickedivorceAs the name suggests the place to go to get all the documents and guidance you need to conduct your own divorce quickly and cheaply (£380 including all court fees). The service does not, of course, cover the children and money side of ending a marriage.
Sharing PensionsLots of valuable information about the basics of the divorce as well as sharing pensions, property valuations etc.
Terry & CoObviously aimed at potential customers, this site contains some clear explanations on aspects of family laws, the way litigation works, costs etc. Strong on private law children and ancillary relief. Some quite funny jokes as well. David Terry is based in Essex but willing to accept remote instructions.
Terry Lynch, BarristerTerry Lynch is a family barrister practising from Chambers in Northampton. His site has a number of interesting articles on family law topics (particularly in terms of private law family and ancillary relief) and a good links section. He also covers personal injury and civil law.
Thomson & BancksUseful explanations for the lay person on certain aspects of family law from this Worcestershire law firm.