{"product_id":"9781526532459","title":"Thomson's Family Law in Scotland","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThomson's Family Law in Scotland\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKaty Macfarlane\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaw \/ Family Law \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomson's Family Law in Scotland\u003c\/i\u003e, Ninth Edition, is a well-established, clear and comprehensive survey of Scots family law and is of practical use to legal practitioners, students and professionals working in child and family law. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The book is set out in a clear and logical manner and includes chapters on:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - The formalities and legal consequences of marriage, civil partnership and cohabitation\u003cbr\u003e - Divorce, dissolution and the breakdown of cohabitation\u003cbr\u003e - The rights and capacity of children\u003cbr\u003e- Contact and residence\u003cbr\u003e- Parental responsibilities and parental rights \u003cbr\u003e - Adoption and permanence\u003cbr\u003e - The Children's Hearings System\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Ninth Edition includes important recent legislative changes and provides commentary on how recent case law has helped to shape the future direction of the law. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Scottish Law, Scots Law Student and Scottish General Practice online services.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eKaty Macfarlane is a Senior Lecturer in Child and Family Law at the University of Edinburgh Law School where she teaches courses at all levels of study. From 2000 to 2007, she headed up the Scottish Child Law Centre. Katy is a qualified solicitor, safeguarder for the children's hearings system, child welfare reporter in family actions in Edinburgh Sheriff Court and qualified mediator. She co-authored the Children's Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 Annotations (W Green, 2018) and is editor of Family Law Bulletin (W Green). Katy has served on the Board of Trustees of the Scottish Child Law Centre, and the Scottish Alliance for Children's Rights (Together). She is also a member of the Scottish Government cross party group on Children and Young People.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 November 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Professional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781526532459\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e480\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51331933503628,"sku":"9781526532459","price":61.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_6f38ccf6-9bfb-4172-b0a1-5c9d0ad6e066.jpg?v=1783600434","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781526532459","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}