English, European & American legal history; comparative law, with particular attention to modern German civil & criminal procedure; Anglo-American equity, trust, pension & employee benefit law.
The relationship between family law and social change; legal recognition of family ties, the consequences of relationship breakdown, and experiences of the family justice system
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