by Polly Morgan | Jan 14, 2026 | Cases, Comment, FCReportingWatch
If you have been to family court, there is a good chance that your case was influenced by decisions made by Sir James Munby, who has died aged 77. As a barrister, as a judge, and finally as President of the Family Division – the most senior family judge in the...
by reporting watch team | Jan 13, 2026 | Cases, Explanation, FCReportingWatch
A heavily redacted judgment about a BBC application to the Family Court appeared on BAILII and The National Archives (TNA) in December (last month) although it had been delivered a year earlier. We can also see from the number – 421 – that this was allocated by TNA...
by Julie Doughty | Jan 8, 2026 | FCReportingWatch
We are very sad to learn of the death last week of Sir James Munby, the former President of the Family Division and an active supporter of The Transparency Project. No doubt much will be said in the next few days about Sir James’ huge contribution to family...
by reporting watch team | Jan 7, 2026 | Comment, FCReportingWatch
The evaluation of children and families’ experiences in the first stage of the Pathfinder Pilot was published this week by the Ministry of Justice, ‘Understanding the experience of children and families’. This research covers interviews during August – December 2024...
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