Principles of family law / Stephen Cretney, Judith Masson and Rebecca Bailey-Harris.

London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2003.

7th rev ed.

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Domestic relations -- Great Britain.

1. The marriage ceremony

2. Capacity to marry and nullity

3. The legal consequences of marriage 4. Introduction: entitlement to family assets

5. Beneficial entitlement at law and in equity

6. Statutory reforms relating to family property

7. State support for families

8. Devolution of family property on death

9. Reform of family property law : the future 10. Protection : from violence and harrassment

11. Ending marriage : divorce

12. Separation orders

13. Termination of marriage by death

14. Financial consequences of marital breakdown

15. Child support

16. Enforcement of financial obligations

17. Children

18. Parents

19. Court proceedings

20. Exercise of the court's discretion : the welfare principle

21. Child abduction

22. Local authorities

23. Adoption.

Includes index.

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