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Capacity to consent to sexual relations: obscurity illuminated?

Capacity to consent to sexual relations: obscurity illuminated?

by Barbara Rich | Jul 23, 2019 | Analysis, Cases, Comment, Court of Protection, FCReportingWatch, Notorious

This post originally appeared on Medium and is republished with thanks. It deals with the recent judgment of the Court of Protection in London Borough of Tower Hamlets v NB (consent to sex) [2019] EWCOP 27 and the consequences of sensational commentary on it. The...
Transparency – many small reforms and some nudges

Transparency – many small reforms and some nudges

by Lucy R | Jul 23, 2019 | Analysis, Cases, Comment, FCReportingWatch

This blog post originally appeared as an article in the June 2019 issue of Family Law [2019] Fam Law 694. As we write this column just after Easter we are peering through the window to things happening over in the civil jurisdiction whilst waiting for the President of...
How does the family court treat domestic abuse?: (A snapshot continued – part 4)

How does the family court treat domestic abuse?: (A snapshot continued – part 4)

by Sophie Smith Holland | Jul 21, 2019 | Analysis, Cases, Explanation, FCReportingWatch

This is a post from Sophie Smith-Holland, who tweets as @SSmithHolland. The question of how the family court deals with domestic abuse has had a huge amount of public and media attention recently. Concerns have been raised that the system is placing children and...
How does the family court treat domestic abuse?: (A snapshot continued – part 4)

How does the family court treat domestic abuse?: A snapshot (continued)

by Sophie Smith Holland | Jul 11, 2019 | Analysis, Cases, FCReportingWatch

This is a post from Sophie Smith-Holland, who tweets as @SSmithHolland. The question of how the Family Court deals with domestic abuse has had a huge amount of public and media attention recently. Concerns have been raised that the system is placing children and...
Father’s Day Revenge? Female perpetrated domestic abuse, homicide and suicide

Father’s Day Revenge? Female perpetrated domestic abuse, homicide and suicide

by Annie Surviving Safeguarding | Jul 6, 2019 | Analysis, Cases, FCReportingWatch, Notorious

On the 17th of June 2018, a father made an anxious call to Kent Police after his ex-partner failed to return their child after a period of unsupervised contact which had been agreed by the family court. Very sadly, the following morning, the Police found the bodies of...
The President’s Expert Witness Working Group Symposium: in which lawyers (for once) were not the loudest voices in the room

The President’s Expert Witness Working Group Symposium: in which lawyers (for once) were not the loudest voices in the room

by Malvika Jaganmohan | Jul 6, 2019 | Analysis, FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

This is a post from Malvika Jaganmohan, one of our new contributors, who tweets as @MalvikaJaganmo1. A collective of medical and legal professionals descended on the Royal Courts of Justice on 4thJuly 2019 to discuss the current shortage of medical experts in the...
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