Delivering family justice in the 21st century / edited by Mavis Maclean, John Eekelaar, and Benoit Bastard.
2015
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Title
Delivering family justice in the 21st century / edited by Mavis Maclean, John Eekelaar, and Benoit Bastard.
Published
Oxford ; Portland, OR. : Hart Publishing Ltd., 2015.
Copyright
©2015
Call Number
K670 .D45 2015
ISBN
9781849469128
1849469121
1849469121
Description
xi, 369 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)902659550
Note
"Oñati international series in law and society, a series published for the Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Available in Other Form
Online version: Delivering family justice in the 21st century. Oxford : Hart Publishing, 2015 9781782259701 (OCoLC)913869185
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
v
List of Contributors
ix
Introduction
1
pt. I
Law and Delivering Family Justice
1.
Neoliberal Context of Family Law Reform in British Columbia, Canada: Implications for Access to (Family) Justice / Rachel Treloar
15
2.
Revised Family Court System in New Zealand: Secret Justice and Privatisation / Bill Atkin
39
3.
Shaping Substantive Law to Promote Access to Justice: Canada's Use of Child and Spousal Support Guidelines / Carol Rogerson
51
4.
Performing the Marriage Act Straight: The Legal Regulation of Marriage in the Australian Civil Wedding Ceremony / Becky Batagol
69
pt. II
Judges and Courts Delivering Family Justice
5.
National Paths Towards Private Ordering: Professionals' Jurisdictions and Separating Couples' Privacy in the French and Canadian Family Justice Systems / Helene Steinmetz
87
6.
Family Justice in Bulgaria: The Old System and New Demands / Velina Todorova
107
7.
Family Courts and Family Cases in Poland and other Post-Communist Countries / Jacek Kurczewski
121
pt. III
Current Context of Practice and Policy
I.
Bypassing Courts
8.
Paths to Justice in Divorce Cases in England and Wales / Jan Ewing
145
9.
Family Lawyers and Multi-agency Approaches: Why Don't Lawyers Work with Other Service Providers? / Frank Stephen
163
10.
Family Justice Without Courts: Property Settlement on Separation Using Contracts in Scotland / Kirsteen Mackay
175
II.
Reducing Public Funding
11.
Access to Justice in Spain in Times of Austerity, with Special Reference to Family Justice / Teresa Piconto-Novales
199
12.
Legal Aid, Fundamental Rights and Family Issues / Encarna Roca Trias
215
13.
Taking Responsibility? Legal Aid Reform and Litigants in Person in England / Liz Trinder
223
14.
Access to Justice in Hard Times and the Deconstruction of Democratic Citizenship / Hilary Sommerlad
243
15.
Casualties of Friendly Fire: Counter Productive Campaigning on Public Funded Legal Services / Peter G. Harris
265
pt. IV
Innovation in Delivering Family Justice
16.
Controlling Time? Speeding Up Divorce Proceedings in France and Belgium / Frederic Schoenaers
281
17.
When is a Family Lawyer a Lawyer? / Lisa Webley
305
18.
New Ways to Seek Legal Information and Advice on Family Matters in England and Wales: From Professional Legal Services to Google and Private Ordering / Mavis Maclean
323
19.
Can there be Family Justice Without Law? / John Eekelaar
341
Index
355