Children and Same Sex Families: A Legal Handbook

Children and Relationships * Parenthood * Surrogacy and parental orders * Registration * Residence and contact following the breakdown of relationships * Adoption * Care proceedings for families involving same sex relationships * Personal safety and safety of children of same sex relationships * Human rights Financial Provision and Children * Status * Breakdown of civil partnership and its effect on children * Cohabiting couples: breakdown of a same sex relationship * Succession * Welfare, benefits, pension provision, housing and tenancies Appendix Material: Relevant statutes; Forms; Glossary