Family Lawyers: The Divorce Work of Solicitors

by John Eekelaar

Book Overview

Recent changes to the legal aid system and the promotion of mediation have put the future of family law work in doubt. The legal process is widely perceived as being in itself harmful to the resolution of family disputes and wastefully expensive. Yet such attitudes are based on little evidence. Family Lawyers considers these issues on the basis of research into the way family lawyers deal with their divorcing clients, and how this fits into their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841131857
• ISBN13: 9781841131856
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"