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Cohabitation law review scope finalised by Commission

Topic will be phase 1 of family law project

Child in Scotland for medical reasons became habitually resident

Judge refuses father's petition under Child Abduction Act

SLCC releases guide to avoiding family law complaints

Best practice advice is based on experience of real cases

Slap to head met Children Act offence test: Appeal Court

Reporter's appeal adding facts to referral ground competent

Faculty highlights problems in criminalising child emotional abuse

Consultation response seeks reform, while protecting "reasonable parenting"

Age of Criminal Responsibility Bill passes first stage

MSPs unanimously back rise, but some want to go further

Holyrood committee backs higher age of criminal responsibility

Bill to raise minimum to 12 supported in stage 1 report

Society launches debate on reforms to cohabitant laws

Consultation opens on time limits and other issues

MSPs open call for evidence on anti-smacking bill

Member's bill begins its stage 1 scrutiny

ACEs documentary to be screened for Glasgow lawyers

Judges and practitioners invited to film show with panel discussion

Swinney agrees compensation proposal for care abuse survivors

Legislation to be put to Holyrood during current term

Peers in further alert over no-deal Brexit consequences for family cases

Questions put to Government over lack of clarity