by Sarah P | Oct 13, 2017 | Events, Trends
On Monday 9th March 2017 I attended the Nagalro Autumn Conference which examined how children’s voices are heard in court proceedings about them. Nagalro is the Professional Association for children’s guardians, family court advisors and independent social...
by Lucy Reed | Apr 11, 2017 | Events, Transparency News, Trends
On 5 April we held our panel discussion asking this question. It was a really constructive debate and we would like to thank all those who took part, both the panel and audience. At the event we launched our Media Guide for journalists, which you can read or download...
by Judith Townend | Feb 20, 2017 | Comment, Consultations, Events
The testing of online courts should not simply be about whether the technology works, said Andrew Langdon QC, chairman of the Bar at an event on 16 February hosted by the UCL Judicial Institute, ‘The Case for Online Courts’. He sensibly pointed out the ‘human process’...
by Lucy R | Feb 10, 2017 | Events
A collaborative discussion between those working in and reporting on the family justice system On 5 April, The Transparency Project are hosting an event to coincide with the publication of our Media Guide for journalists, aims to promote cross-silo discussion about...
by Sarah P | Jan 15, 2017 | Events
EDIT 8th MAY 2017 – Conference postponed Sadly we are going to have to postpone until the autumn as we are being overtaken by events, General Elections and other distractions. However, the silver lining to this cloud is that we hope to re-emerge in the autumn,...
by Lucy R | Jan 11, 2017 | Comment, Events
We have been in dialogue with Women’s Aid about assertions made by them that family courts frequently breach PD12J (practice direction in the Family Courts concerning domestic abuse) by allowing victims to be cross examined by their abusers. We wanted to...
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