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Family Lawyers: The Divorce Work of Solicitors
This book examines the world of family solicitors and will allow a balanced assessment of the role and of the place of the law in this aspect of life.
Author(s) | By Professor John Eekelaar, Mavis Maclean (University of Oxford, UK). |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 256 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 25 Sept 2000 |
Availability | Available |
This book examines the world of family solicitors and will allow a balanced assessment of the role and of the place of the law in this aspect of life.
1. The Policy Context 2. The Data Collection 3. Family Solicitors: the Workforce and the Work 4. Observing a Dual Profession 5. Solicitor and Client: Support and Negotiation 6. The "Other Sid": Achieving Settlement 7. Outcomes: Are Solicitors
John Eekelaar is Reader in law and Fellow of Pembroke College,Oxford. Mavis Maclean is co-founder of the Oxford Centre for Family Law and Policy, Oxford University.