A solicitor at an Ennis-based firm says the areas of family law that most needed attention have finally been addressed.
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Landmark changes to family law will allow unmarried fathers automatically become guardians of a child, as well as grant relatives and step-parents an easier route to guardianship.
Minister Frances Fitzgerald insists that enated reforms under the Children and Family Relationship Act recognise the increasing diversity of family life.
Mairead Doyle of Holmes O'Malley Sexton is welcoming the changes but say more work needs to be done.
