Lisa Glennon
Biographic Data
| ID | 4983689 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lisa Glennon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lisa |
| FAMILY NAME | Glennon |
| SIGNATURE | GLENNON L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Queen's University Belfast |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Hayes & Williams' Family Law
Gilmore and Glennon’s Hayes and Williams’ Family Law , now in its seventh edition, provides critical engagement with key areas of family law, with detailed, yet accessible, expositions of case law, key legislation, and debates affecting adults and children. The volume includes ‘talking points’ and focused ‘discussion questions’ throughout each chapter which highlight areas of debate or controversy. A section entitled ‘New to this Edition’ provide…
Hayes & Williams' Family Law
Hayes and Williams’ Family Law, now in its sixth edition, provides critical and case-focused discussion of the key legislation and debates affecting adults and children. The volume takes a critical approach to the subject and includes ‘talking points’ and focused ‘discussion questions’ throughout each chapter which highlight areas of debate or controversy. The introductory chapter within this edition provides a discussion of the law’s understandi…
Children needing services, care, and protection
This chapter examines the relationship between children, parents, and the state, looking at how the law responds to children needing services, care, and protection. Topics discussed include: Part III of the Children Act 1989; the threshold for compulsory intervention in family life based on the concept of ‘significant harm’; protecting children in an emergency; interim care and supervision orders; the local authority’s care plan and respective ro…
Obligations Between Adult Partners
It was observed at the end of the twentieth-century that in relation to family law policy in the UK, the ‘parent-child relationship was the only clearly ascertainable family relationship to which legal consequences can be attached’ and it was predicted that relational obligations between adult partners would become individually negotiable. Some considered that while parenthood would remain subject to normative obligations, the legal position of m…
Strategizing for the Future through the Civil Partnership Act
Using Fraser's ‘status model of recognition’ as the conceptual lens through which to view the ‘misrecognition’ of gay and lesbian relationships, this paper assesses the value of the Civil Partnership Act in light of family law policy and gay and lesbian politics. The second section considers the context of Northern Ireland where the issue is complicated by prevailing moral conservatism and the historical reductionism in the politics of identity
Fitzpatrick v Sterling Housing Association Ltd - an endorsement of the functional family
The majority of the House of Lords in Fitzpatrick v Sterling Housing Association recently held that for the purposes of the Rent Act 1977 the definition of 'family' included a same-sex partner of a deceased tenant. The Court recognized that a same-sex relationship can embody essential familial characteristics signifying that evolving social conditions enlarged the number of people who qualified as belonging to the same family under the legislatio…
Obligations Between Adult Partners
It was observed at the end of the twentieth-century that in relation to family law policy in the UK, the ‘parent-child relationship was the only clearly ascertainable family relationship to which legal consequences can be attached’ and it was predicted that relational obligations between adult partners would become individually negotiable. Some considered that while parenthood would remain subject to normative obligations, the legal position of m…
Fitzpatrick v Sterling Housing Association Ltd - an endorsement of the functional family
The majority of the House of Lords in Fitzpatrick v Sterling Housing Association recently held that for the purposes of the Rent Act 1977 the definition of 'family' included a same-sex partner of a deceased tenant. The Court recognized that a same-sex relationship can embody essential familial characteristics signifying that evolving social conditions enlarged the number of people who qualified as belonging to the same family under the legislatio…
Strategizing for the Future through the Civil Partnership Act
Using Fraser's ‘status model of recognition’ as the conceptual lens through which to view the ‘misrecognition’ of gay and lesbian relationships, this paper assesses the value of the Civil Partnership Act in light of family law policy and gay and lesbian politics. The second section considers the context of Northern Ireland where the issue is complicated by prevailing moral conservatism and the historical reductionism in the politics of identity
Obligations Between Adult Partners
It was observed at the end of the twentieth-century that in relation to family law policy in the UK, the ‘parent-child relationship was the only clearly ascertainable family relationship to which legal consequences can be attached’ and it was predicted that relational obligations between adult partners would become individually negotiable. Some considered that while parenthood would remain subject to normative obligations, the legal position of m…
Hayes & Williams' Family Law
Hayes and Williams’ Family Law, now in its sixth edition, provides critical and case-focused discussion of the key legislation and debates affecting adults and children. The volume takes a critical approach to the subject and includes ‘talking points’ and focused ‘discussion questions’ throughout each chapter which highlight areas of debate or controversy. The introductory chapter within this edition provides a discussion of the law’s understandi…
Children needing services, care, and protection
This chapter examines the relationship between children, parents, and the state, looking at how the law responds to children needing services, care, and protection. Topics discussed include: Part III of the Children Act 1989; the threshold for compulsory intervention in family life based on the concept of ‘significant harm’; protecting children in an emergency; interim care and supervision orders; the local authority’s care plan and respective ro…
Hayes & Williams' Family Law
Gilmore and Glennon’s Hayes and Williams’ Family Law , now in its seventh edition, provides critical engagement with key areas of family law, with detailed, yet accessible, expositions of case law, key legislation, and debates affecting adults and children. The volume includes ‘talking points’ and focused ‘discussion questions’ throughout each chapter which highlight areas of debate or controversy. A section entitled ‘New to this Edition’ provide…
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction (3 works) · Multicultural Socio-Legal Studies (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works) · Domestic relations (2 works) · England (2 works) · Family law (2 works) · Great britain (2 works)