Also suitable for those undertaking practical training in areas where an up-to-date knowledge of Family Law in Ireland is required. This second edition is written in light of significant recent developments in Irish family law, including: -- the landmark Supreme Court decision (in D.T. v. C.T., 2003) concerning what constitutes 'proper provision' for a spouse and dependent children in separation and divorce proceedings -- the Children's Act 2001 which empowers District Courts to make special care orders detaining children who are out of control in secure units Other new legislative and judicial developments regarding the family, marriage, domestic violence and adoption receive comprehensive coverage. Covers the core elements of Family Law and explains all principles and statutes clearly and concisely.
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