Cretney and Probert's Family Law Textbook 12th ed (eBook)

Cretney and Probert’s Family Law provides a clear and detailed account of this core area of law. As part of the Textbook Series, the work sets out a clear framework and seeks to explain the intricacies of the law as clearly as possible, without sacrificing the detail that is required for a proper understanding of the subject.

• Provides students with guidance on all the major themes and principles of family law
• Sets issues in their social and historical context showing students how the law has developed and its modern social significance
• Includes discussion of key debates and policy developments
• Mirrors the structure of a traditional family law course for ease of use during studies
• Uses cases, references and explanatory narrative to support the text

New to the 12th Edition:

• Key decisions including Standish v Standish, Re J (Loss of Parental Responsibility), Re T-D (Children: Specific Issue Order), In the matter of X and Y (Children: Adoption Order: Setting Aside)
• Proposed reforms including the Courts and Tribunals Bill

The 12th edition continues the book’s established student-focused approach, providing reliable, up-to-date coverage for undergraduate study and for non-law students taking courses with a family law element.