""This invaluable work on family proceedings gives the practitioner fast access to practical precedents, clear procedural guides and concise summaries of relevant law and practice when making an emergency application.It deals principally with domestic violence, children and the matrimonial home. It also considers acts and remedies of international parental child abduction. The book has considerable material on asset protection and financial search and enforcement.The book has checklists which set out the appropriate court, mode of application, and the alternatives available in the various circumstances. With its accessible style and portable format it is ideal for emergency work and comes with a CD-ROM of forms and precedents for added utility.""