Stuart Barlow – författare

BREEAM is the leading environmental assessment method for buildings, setting the standard for best practice in sustainable design. Yet many professionals find BREEAM difficult to understand and often miss out on opportunities to optimise the credits that can be scored from a scheme.This practical, accessible guide comes to the rescue – providing a much-needed explanation of BREEAM for all building professionals, whether architects, clients, contractors or engineers.Focusing on those key areas to the assessment that can frequently cause confusion, it explains who needs to do what, and when – and also includes useful tips for 'quick wins' in relation to the 2011 BREEAM update. This guide provides a clear introduction to how to make the most of BREEAM.

Family Law and Litigation applies a practical approach to arange of family law and practice topics.  Thecourse book discusses a range of issues relating to the practicalities offamily litigation, including taking instructions, funding, drafting bundles,fact finding hearings, position statements and skeleton arguments, hearings,and enforcement. Private law children disputes are explained, includingparentage and child maintenance and other practical issues. Public law children disputes are also considered, includingchild protection, care and supervision orders and adoption and other permanencyoptions. The course book also explains the law and practice relatingto domestic abuse, including the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. The law and practice relating to divorce and judicialseparation is explained, together with financial orders. Finally, the rights ofcohabitants upon separation are reviewed. The book is supported by a number of activities and links topractice which reflect the authors’ wide-ranging experience in family law andpractice. Family Law and Litigation is the recommended textbook forthe CILEX Professional Stage Family Law and Litigation module, but it will alsoprovide invaluable guidance for law students and other practitioners who areseeking to develop and update their practical and commercial skills in thisarea.