How can it be 20 years since the Aston Cantlow judgment?!?
This is a must-read article by my Centre for Law and Religion colleague Mark Hill KC about the legal position of the Church of England raising important issues particularly for marriage law: https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2023/15-september/comment/opinion/opinion-pivotal-moment-for-church-and-state
#law #religion #lawandreligion #lawandreligiousfreedom #churchofengland #humanrights #marriage #marriagelaw #weddings #weddingslaw
Great to speak to the Association of Independent Celebrants this evening about wedding law reform and the key messages that need to be disseminated. My book on the need for reform can be ordered from https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/religion-and-marriage-law
#marriagelaw #weddingslaw #marriage #wedding #marriageofficiant #celebrant #celebrantwedding #independentcelebrant #reform #familylaw
Religion and Marriage Law - The Need for Reform; Successive governments have made progressive, but ad hoc reforms to marriage law in Britain. This book provides the first accessible guide to how contemporary marriage law interacts with religion. It reveals the need for the consolidation, modernisation and reform of marriage law and sets out proposals for transformation.
You can currently get 50% off my book, ‘Religion and Marriage Law: The Need for Reform’, in the Bristol University Press and Policy Press #januarysale
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/religion-and-marriage-law
(That’s 50% off the price, not 50% off the book!)
#FamilyLaw #Marriage #MarriageLaw #Weddings #WeddingsLaw #Reform #Law
Religion and Marriage Law - The Need for Reform; Successive governments have made progressive, but ad hoc reforms to marriage law in Britain. This book provides the first accessible guide to how contemporary marriage law interacts with religion. It reveals the need for the consolidation, modernisation and reform of marriage law and sets out proposals for transformation.
You can currently get 50% off my book, ‘Religion and Marriage Law: The Need for Reform’, in the Bristol University Press and Policy Press #januarysale
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/religion-and-marriage-law
(That’s 50% off the price, not 50% off the book!)
#FamilyLaw #Marriage #MarriageLaw #Weddings #WeddingsLaw #Reform #Law
Religion and Marriage Law - The Need for Reform; Successive governments have made progressive, but ad hoc reforms to marriage law in Britain. This book provides the first accessible guide to how contemporary marriage law interacts with religion. It reveals the need for the consolidation, modernisation and reform of marriage law and sets out proposals for transformation.
Russell Sandberg