Domestic Violence: Law and Practice in Ireland

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Keith Walsh (Keith Walsh Solicitors, Ireland) Sonya Dixon (Barrister-at-Law, Ireland)

Domestic Violence

Law and Practice in Ireland

Keith Walsh (Keith Walsh Solicitors, Ireland), Sonya Dixon (Barrister-at-Law, Ireland)

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Bloomsbury Professional
25 April 2024

Criminal law & procedure; Family law

The only book to delve so extensively into the Domestic Violence Act 2018; this title provides an overview of the Act, with critical analysis of all measures and procedural developments, including new crimes of forced marriage and coercive control. It also explores the related criminal legislation concerning victims of crime and other criminal legislation dealing with related offences.

This is a must-have guide for solicitors, barristers, judges, social workers and domestic violence support groups seeking a practical and easily digestible explanation of recent case law and changes to this area of the law, such as the protections now available to victims of domestic violence including giving evidence by live television link.

This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Irish Child and Family Law online service.

By: Keith Walsh (Keith Walsh Solicitors Ireland), Sonya Dixon (Barrister-at-Law, Ireland)
Imprint: Bloomsbury Professional
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
ISBN: 9781526522399
ISBN 10: 152652239X
Pages: 424
Publication Date: 25 April 2024
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Sonya Dixon has been a practising barrister since 2005. She has extensive experience in the family law sector and is the co-author of Pensions: A Handbook for the Family Law Practitioner (Bloomsbury Professional). Sonya has a wide and varied practice and represents rape victims in criminal trials. She regularly gives presentations in the areas of family law and pensions and has contributed to The Parchment, The Irish Journal of Family Law and Legal Ease. Sonya has also lectured in the Law Society Family Law Diploma and Certificate in Pensions Law and Applied Trusteeship. Keith Walsh is a solicitor and the managing partner of Keith Walsh Solicitors LLP. He is an experienced family law practitioner and in 2021, he was the first family law solicitor in private practice to be appointed Senior Counsel by the government. He is a former chairperson of the Law Society’s Child and Family Law Committee and a fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers. Keith also served as president of the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association and is a regular contributor on family law issues to the DSBA journal The Parchment and the Law Society Gazette.