by Paul M | Oct 16, 2026 | Transparency News
Last week the law firm Simons Muirhead & Burton (SMB) hosted a panel discussion at their London office on Reporting Transparency in our Family Courts: Has it made a difference? The panel was chaired by Tessa Bray, a partner at SMB, who explained that in...
by Paul M | May 22, 2026 | Cases, Trends
In what we think may be a first, the judgment in a recent fact-finding case was handed down with two additional versions, generated with artificial intelligence software, one in simplified language, the other in bullet points and emoji. These additional versions were...
by Paul M | Feb 6, 2026 | Transparency News
Training and resources were the key themes to emerge at last month’s fund-raising Family Law Breakfast, marking Support Through Court’s 25th anniversary, with a panel discussion about trauma in the family courts. The event on 21 January 2026 was hosted by...
by Paul M | May 30, 2025 | FCReportingWatch, Transparency News
Welcome to the Roundup, where we correct, clarify and comment on media reports of family law, explain and comment on published family court judgments, and highlight other transparency news. MEDIA COVERAGE OF FAMILY LAW, TRANSPARENCY etc The Observer ran a piece...
by Paul M | Feb 28, 2025 | Transparency News
Not all judgments are created equal Some, by more senior judges or courts (essentially High Court judges or above), may be regarded as primary or binding ‘authority’ for the propositions of law which they contain. They lay down the law, which lesser courts and judges...
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