""The Human Rights Act 1998, which came into force in October 2000, affects all areas of family law.This bulletin provides family law practitioners with guidance on the Act. It includes the text of the Act and its attendant schedules which contain inter alia, the Convention of Human Rights itself, a narrative commentary and a summary of the existing Strasbourg jurisprudence in the field of family law.It is essential reading for all family law practitioners needing to be made aware of the implications of the Act and the existing jurisprudence.Subscribers to Butterworths Family Law Service and Rayden and Jackson on Divorce and Family Matters receive a copy of the bulletin as part of their subscription.""