Practice Guidance
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July 29, 2020
Clarifying the application of well-established allocation principles in youth justice cases during the COVID-19 emergency
Note from the Judicial Lead for Youth Justice in England and Wales
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July 28, 2020
Practice Guidance on Service of Part 4 Family Law Act 1996 applications, orders and notification to the police: Pilot Practice Direction 36U
The guidance should be considered alongside pilot Practice Direction 36U which comes into force on 3 August 2020.
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July 24, 2020
Pro bono legal work being extended to the Commercial Court
Scheme to help those on low incomes or representing themselves extends on 1 October 2020
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July 23, 2020
Guidelines for sentencing offenders with mental disorders published by Sentencing Council
Judges and magistrates across England and Wales will have a new for sentencing offenders with mental disorders, developmental disorders or neurological impairments from 1 October 2020.
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July 2, 2020
Protocol for e-bundles in the Service Justice System (SJS)
Details of the approach to be taken to electronic bundles in the SJS
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June 30, 2020
Practice Statement (Companies: Schemes of Arrangement under Part 26 and Part 26A of the Companies Act 2006)
This practice statement replaces the Practice Statement (Companies: Schemes of Arrangement) [2002] 1 WLR 1345.
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June 17, 2020
Service courts at Bulford and Catterick sentencing by zoom protocol
Guidance setting out the approach for service courts sentencing by zoom
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June 15, 2020
First-Tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) COVID-19 Frequently asked questions
Answers to common questions that have arisen due to the pandemic
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June 5, 2020
President of the Family Division’s Guidance on Allocation and Gatekeeping for Care, Supervision and other Proceedings
Read details of guidance amendments on Allocation and Gatekeeping for Care, Supervision and other Proceedings.
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May 6, 2020
President of the Family Division welcomes Nuffield report into effectiveness of remote hearings during COVID-19
The research accompanies latest President's View from the Chambers report.