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A Practical Guide to the Law of Forced and Incapacitous Marriages
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'A Practical Guide to the Law of Forced and Incapacitous Marriages' is the go-to practitioner's guide on the UK law of forced marriages and scenarios where an individual legally lacks capacity to marry. Readers will be guided through:
- The framework of civil forced marriage protection orders and how they operate from start to finish, including what happens in the event of a breach.
- An overview of the criminal offence and its interaction with the Family Court and the Court of Protection.
- A detailed practical summary of the law for incapacitated/learning-disabled adults, i.e. those who are unable to decide to marry because they lack capacity to do so.
- Common issues and pitfalls which arise for such adults in forced marriage protection orders in the Family Court and the Court of Protection.
- Case summaries for adults with capacity, children, and adults who lack capacity.
- Practical scenarios and worked examples of forced and incapacitous marriages.
- Remedies for forced marriages and marriages which are voidable due to lack of capacity.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Adreeja Chatterjee is a practising barrister with over 20 years experience, specialising in Court of Protection and Family Law. She is an expert in the law of forced marriages and the capacity of learning-disabled adults to marry and to enter into sexual relations. Adreeja is a popular and regular speaker on forced and incapacitous marriages. She is ranked in the principal legal journals as a leading practitioner in both fields of her practice, and sits as a deputy district judge.
Publisher Name | Law Brief Publishing |
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Author Name | Hagendorf, Col |
Format | Audio |
Bisac Subject Major | LAW |
Language | NG |
Isbn 10 | 1912687313 |
Isbn 13 | 9781912687312 |
Target Age Group | min:NA, max:NA |
Dimensions | 00.92" H x 10.06" L x 14.00" W |
Page Count | 150 |
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