Royals, resulting trusts, and representation
In December 2017, I wrote about Privacy and the Princess, a case involving the divorce of two members of the Luxembourg royal family, Prince Louis and Princess Tessy. The hearing I discussed was about what could be reported about their financial positions given the...
Anonymisation Guidance – a curtain of secrecy?
The President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew MacFarlane issued some guidance last week on the anonymisation of published judgments in family court cases. You can read that guidance here. The Daily Mail reported this as follows : Curtain of secrecy should be...
Media regulation update
We examine developments in media regulation and litigation costs since the government decided, earlier this year, to abandon long-promised plans to resume the Leveson Inquiry into press misconduct.
Making sense of parental alienation (Part 1)
It is now a year since The Guardian published startling claims that Cafcass (in England) were introducing new polices and practice guidance that would ‘crack down’ on parents who were guilty of manipulating their children through ‘parental alienation’. It soon...
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