President of the Family Division
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March 27, 2024
High Court Family Division to reserve Mondays for urgent applications
Read more about why the President of the Family Division has approved a temporary model for Family Division listing
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March 6, 2024
Manouchehr Shilani Tousi -v- Natalya Gaydukova
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January 12, 2024
Groundbreaking Family Court reporting pilot rolled out to 16 more courts across England
From Monday 29 January, the pilot will be extended to 16 more courts across England
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November 10, 2023
Speech by Sir Andrew McFarlane: Adapting Adoption to the Modern World
This year's Mayflower lecture was delivered by Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division
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October 24, 2023
Standard Orders update from Mr Justice Peel
Read more about the amendments and updates to the Standard Orders
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October 18, 2023
Disclosure of Electronic Documents and the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR)
Read this guidance note from Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division
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October 11, 2023
Revised National Listing Protocol for applications that seek Deprivation of Liberty Orders relating to children under the inherent jurisdiction
The revisions come after the conclusion of the initial pilot scheme in July 2023 and the extensive consultation with judges and other stakeholders
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October 11, 2023
Revised Practice Guidance on the Court’s approach to unregistered placements
This Guidance replaces the 2019 Practice Guidance: Placements in unregistered children’s homes in England or unregistered care home services in Wales, and the 2020 Addendum
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September 27, 2023
Public Law Working Group interim report: Recommendations for Best Practice in Respect of Adoption
The working group's Adoption Sub-Group has published its interim report and encourages anyone who has experience of, or views on, this area to respond to the consultation
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July 14, 2023
Practice Guidance: Non-Molestation Injunctions
Find out how the guidance will address some of the practical and procedural aspects of applications under s42 of the Family Law Act 1996