Family

• September 15, 2026

  Amendments to the Disclosure of Information between Family and Criminal Agencies and Jurisdictions: 2024 Protocol

  Updated versions of the Protocol annexes are now available for use. You can find out more in the Frequently Asked Questions document

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• June 26, 2026

  Committal for contempt of court: Gullett -v- Gullett

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• June 4, 2026

  Jurisdictional guidance for Remote Participation

  Remote Participation guidance for the Civil, Family and Tribunal jurisdictions published

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• June 4, 2026

  Remote Participation Guidance

  Remote Participation Guidance for Civil, Family and Tribunal jurisdictions

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• June 4, 2026

  Remote Participation Review

  Remote Participation Guidance for the Civil, Family and Tribunal Jurisdictions has been published, alongside the Judicial Principles and Overarching Guidance

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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 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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• April 29, 2026

  Committal for Contempt of Court: Raymond Bryce -v- Jordan Robert Perrian

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• April 23, 2026

  Lord Justice Cobb appointed President of the Family Division

  The King has been pleased to approve the appointment of Lord Justice Cobb as the President of the Family Division, following the retirement of Sir Andrew McFarlane

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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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