Thomson's Family Law in Scotland
eBook - ePub

Thomson's Family Law in Scotland

  1. 480 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Thomson's Family Law in Scotland

About this book

A well-established, clear and comprehensive book on Scots family and child law that will be of practical use to students and practitioners.
This book is set out in a clear and logical manner and includes chapters on: Ā· the formalities and legal consequences of marriage; civil partnership and cohabitation;
Ā· divorce, dissolution and the breakdown of cohabitation;
Ā· the rights and capacity of children;
Ā· adoption and permanence; and
Ā· the Children's Hearings System.
The eighth edition incorporates all recent legislative changes including the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018, Children (Equal Protection from Assault) (Scotland) Act 2019, Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019, Children (Scotland) Act 2020 and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2020. This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Scottish Law, Scots Law Student and Scottish General Practice online services.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Table of Statutes
  8. Table of Statutory Instruments
  9. Table of Conventions
  10. Table of Cases
  11. Introduction
  12. Chapter 1 Getting married and registering a civil partnership
  13. Chapter 2 Legal impediments to marriage and civil partnership
  14. Chapter 3 The legal consequences of marriage and civil partnership
  15. Chapter 4 The legal consequences of marriage and civil partnership
  16. Chapter 5 The legal consequences of marriage and civil partnership
  17. Chapter 6 Divorce and dissolution
  18. Chapter 7 Financial provision on divorce and dissolution
  19. Chapter 8 Cohabitants
  20. Chapter 9 Parents and children
  21. Chapter 10 Children’s legal capacity and rights
  22. Chapter 11 Parental responsibilities and parental rights
  23. Chapter 12 Actions in relation to parental responsibilities and parental rights
  24. Chapter 13 Adoption and Permanence Orders
  25. Chapter 14 Children: Responsibilities and powers of local authorities
  26. Chapter 15 The children’s hearings system
  27. Index
  28. Copyright Page