Practice Guidance

• February 1, 2025

  FtTIAC Practice Statements

  Practice Statements for Judges and members of the First-tier Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber

  Immigration and Asylum Chamber (First-tier Tribunal)TribunalsPractice Guidance

• February 1, 2025

  UTIAC Presidential Guidance

  Presidential Guidance for Judges and members of the Upper Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber

  Immigration and Asylum Chamber (Upper Tribunal)TribunalsPractice Guidance

• January 23, 2025

  Practice Guidance by the PFD: The use of Intermediaries, Lay Advocates and Cognitive Assessments in the Family Court

  Please read this latest guidance by Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division

  FamilyFamily CourtFamily DivisionPresident of the Family DivisionSir Andrew McFarlanePractice Guidance

• January 21, 2025

  Guidance from the President of the Family Division: Transfer of proceedings

  Please read this guidance for the judiciary, which is an update on a previous document

  FamilyFamily DivisionPresident of the Family DivisionSir Andrew McFarlanePractice Guidance

• January 21, 2025

  President’s Guidance: Public law children cases with an international element

  This replaces the President of the Family Division’s Guidance of November 2014 about the International Child Abduction and Contact Unit

  FamilyFamily DivisionPresident of the Family DivisionSir Andrew McFarlanePractice Guidance

• January 10, 2025

  Practice Guidance: Transition of matters from the national Deprivation of Liberty (DOL) list to the Court of Protection

  Ensuring the process around the transition of cases is understood and managed effectively by judiciary and court staff

  Court of ProtectionFamilyFamily DivisionPresident of the Family DivisionSir Andrew McFarlanePractice Guidance

• January 6, 2025

  Practice Statement authorising Legal Officers to carry out functions of a judicial nature in the Employment Tribunals

  Read the Practice Statement, published by the Senior President of Tribunals, setting out rules for the delegation of judicial functions

  Employment TribunalPractice Guidance

• December 2, 2024

  Litigation friends: Joint Presidential Guidance No 1 of 2024

  The guidance has been published following consultation with users of UTIAC

  Immigration and Asylum Chamber (First-tier Tribunal)Immigration and Asylum Chamber (Upper Tribunal)Practice Guidance

• November 28, 2024

  Local Practice Note: Ensuring adherence to the Public Law Outline in London

  Read the Local Practice Note and Appendix A (included in document) from Mr Justice MacDonald, Family Presiding Judge for London

  FamilyFamily CourtFamily DivisionPresident of the Family DivisionSir Andrew McFarlanePractice Guidance

• November 20, 2024

  Pilot Practice Note (revised): Listing and Criteria for Transfer of Work (2024)

  This Practice Note relating to the Insolvency and Companies Court will come into force on 6 January 2025

  Insolvency and Companies ListPractice Guidance