Available Formats
Paperback, 6th edition
Published: 26th November 2020
Paperback, 7th edition
Published: 23rd February 2024
Irish Family Law Handbook
By (Author) Deirdre Kennedy
By (author) Elizabeth Maguire
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Bloomsbury Professional
26th November 2020
6th edition
United Kingdom
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Paperback
656
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
The sixth edition comprises consolidated and annotated legislation including coverage of more recent enactments like the Mediation Act 2017, the Domestic Violence Act 2018 and the Family Law (Divorce) Act 2019. Each section is annotated to indicate amendments or repeals - key legal information which is quickly accessible and clearly outlined. Whatever aspect of family law you practice, this essential guide will ensure you've the latest legal guidance and reference information to hand at all times. The authors have expertly selected the family law statutes that busy practitioners need to refer to on a regular basis, as well as EU regulations and the Rules of Court.
This book is the most up to date and relevant collection of family law acts available and the ease of reference as well as the user friendly nature of the notes and references as well as amendments and commencements of sections of legislation is second to none. Once again Mesdames Kennedy and Maguire have done some service to rest of us family lawyers who profit from their volume daily. -- Keith Walsh * Parchment *
gives practitioners an expedient source of reference for the most up-to-date legislation. The text brings together distinct issues pertaining to family law, and amalgamates the law from various pieces of legislation into one space. In practice, this allows one to focus on the issue at hand and allows practitioners to see all relevant legislative provisions applicable to the matter. -- Colleen Sparling ORiordan * The Law Society Gazette *
Deirdre Kennedy is a practising barrister.