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Conciliation in Separation and Divorce: Finding Common Ground book cover

1st Edition

Conciliation in Separation and Divorce Finding Common Ground

By Lisa Parkinson Copyright 1986
264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge
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Originally published in 1986, reissued here with a new preface, this study of the origins and early development of family conciliation services in Britain outlines their philosophy, methods of work and reported results, illustrated with case examples. The examples demonstrate that disputes between separating and divorcing couples involve complex personal and family problems as well as legal... Read more

New Preface for the Reissue.  Foreword.  Acknowledgements.  Introduction.  1. The Legal Process of Divorce in England and Wales  2. Separate Courts and Separate Remedies  3. Dispute Settlement and Conciliation  4. The Development of Divorce Conciliation in Britain  5. Conciliation: Systems and Methods  6. The Role of the Conciliator in Separation and Divorce  7. Unequal Bargaining Power in Conciliation  8. Some Difficulties and Contradictions in Conciliation  9. Measuring the Results of Conciliation: Some Findings and Observations  10. Recent Developments in the United Kingdom and Ireland.  Appendix A: Code of Practice for Family Conciliation to Services.  Appendix B: List of Services Affiliated to the National to Family Conciliation Council and Voluntary to Organisations Associated with Conciliation.  Appendix C: Solicitors’ Family Law Association Code of Practice.  References.  Index.

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Lisa Parkinson

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