Family

Adoption in the 21st Century and the Bridget Lindley Memorial Lecture – March 2021

30 April 2021 |FJC|Family Justice Council|Family

In March, the Family Justice Council held a series of online seminars on Adoption in the 21st Century, culminating in the Bridget Lindley Memorial Lecture which this year was given by Baroness Hale. The seminars ...

Message from the President of the Family Division: publication of the President’s Public Law Working Group report

1 March 2021 |General|Family

Report investigates the steep rise in public law cases coming to the Family Court

The President of the Family Division Working Group on Medical Experts in the Family Courts – Final Report

5 November 2020 |General|PFD Report|Family

Find out more by reading the report by Sir Andrew McFarlane

Update: Standard orders issued by Mr Justice Mostyn

8 September 2020 |General|Guidance|Family

Following the publication of the standard financial and enforcement orders by Mr Justice Mostyn in August 2019, there have been several updates. To help judges, all these orders have now been gathered together in one ...

The Judicial Heads of the International Family Justice re-issue guidance

17 December 2019 |Family

The Judicial Heads of the International Family Justice, Lord Justice Moylan and Mr Justice MacDonald, have re-issued this guidance as a reminder of the guidance previously issued in April 2019.

Financial Remedy Transparency Order Templates

2 December 2019 |Financial Remedy|Family

The below templates are available for the benefit of the judges and practitioners who will be making the template orders.

The President of the Family Division’s Working Group on Medical Experts in the Family Courts

28 November 2019 |Family

In Autumn 2018, The President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane established a working group to identify the scale of the problem of medical expert witness shortages in the family courts, to look at ...

Practice Guidance: Placements in unregistered children’s homes in England or unregistered care home services in Wales

13 November 2019 |Guidance|Family

President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, has issued new practice guidance to explain the registration and regulation structure applicable in England and, separately, in Wales for residential care facilities for children and young ...

Closing soon: Consultation on Children Cases in the Family Court – Interim Proposals for Reform

23 September 2019 |Consultations|Family

This consultation will close on 30 September 2019

Update to Compendium of Standard Orders

1 August 2019 |Guidance|Family

Issued by the President of the Family Division

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