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The Ancillary Relief Handbook has established itself as as first resort for thousands of matrimonial lawyers. By combining a clear explanation of the legal principles with straightforward advice on practice and procedure, Roger Bird has produced the essential reference work for the busy family lawyer. This new edition has been thoroughly revised. It takes account of recent case law and provides analysis of all the important developments. There is a new chapter, written in the light of the judgment in McFarlane and Parlour, devoted to the question of the extent to which equality should apply to periodical payments, as opposed to capital. Additionally, there is an examination of the proposed new costs and appeals regime and a consideration of the implications for family lawyers. The extensive text is supplemented by appendices containing key precedents and legislation. Roger Bird formerly sat as a district judge at the Bristol County Court and is the author of a number of best-selling works on various aspects of family law and practice.Bird, Roger is the author of 'Ancillary Relief Handbook ' with ISBN 9780853089704 and ISBN 0853089701.
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