Current developments.

Authors :: MacDonald, Ian
Laing, Judith M.
Source :: Journal of Social Welfare & Family Law. Dec2001, Vol. 23 Issue 4, p491-500. 10p.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Focuses on the inadequate protection given either by legislation or the common law on the rights of cohabitees over the family home in the Great Britain. Use of the contract law in claiming a share; Chance of the Law Commission to make recommendation for the regulation of property rights; Adoption of legislative model to provide legal equality to cohabitees.