Guidance & resources
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May 21, 2026
Update from Mr Justice Peel, Judge in Charge of the Standard Orders
Read the amendment to Order 10.2 (short form non-molestation order) as part of the Standard Orders
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May 20, 2026
Annual Report of the Technology and Construction Court 2024 – 2025
Read about some of the complex disputes the court has dealt with across England and Wales between October 2024 and September 2025
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May 11, 2026
Update from Mr Justice Peel, Judge in Charge of the Standard Orders
Find out about the updates to both Volume 1 (Financial Remedies Orders) and Volume 2 (Children and Other orders)
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May 10, 2026
Chapter 1: Openings – Borrows addition to the Bench Book
Read more about Chapter 1 - openings
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April 14, 2026
Rolls Building Practice Note – Summary Assessments (2026)
The Practice Note supersedes the previous one and relates to the format for submitting costs information to the courts for summary assessment
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April 1, 2026
A View from The President of the Family Division’s Chambers – April 2026
Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division, gives the latest update on what has been happening across the jurisdiction
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March 31, 2026
Allocation guidance relating to children in the Family Court
Read the updated guidance issued by Sir Andrew McFarlane, which is relevant for magistrates and judges hearing family court cases
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March 25, 2026
Commercial Court annual report 2024-2025
Find out more from Mr Justice Henshaw, Judge in Charge of the Commercial Court, about the court's work and its busy 2024-2025 legal year