Legally binding agreements:  Property division and child care when relationships break down.

Kirsteen Mackay

Legally binding agreements: Property division and child care when relationships break down.

Kirsteen Mackay

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The study aimed to determine the extent to which couples use minutes of agreement to regulate property division, what they actually agree, and the extent to which what they agree reflects the provisions of the 1985 Act and the wider policy objectives of the family justice system in Scotland. Ethical considerations are detailed in the full report.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Edinburgh
Publisher	CRFR
Number of pages	4
Publication status	Published - 2013

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All Settled? Legally binding separation agreements and private ordering in family law in Scotland.
Mair, J., Wasoff, F. & Mackay, K., 2013, Edinburgh: CRFR. 162 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Other report

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All Settled? Legally binding separation agreements and private ordering in family law in Scotland.

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