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Family Court Reporting Watch Roundup

Family Court Reporting Watch Roundup

by reporting watch team | Apr 13, 2020 | Analysis, Cases, Comment, Explanation, FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

Welcome to this month’s Roundup, where we correct, clarify and comment on media reports of family court cases, explain and comment on published family court judgments and highlight other transparency news MEDIA COVERAGE OF FAMILY COURT MATTERS Many mainstream...
Coronacontact- what about the children in care?

Coronacontact- what about the children in care?

by Jack Harrison | Apr 11, 2020 | FCReportingWatch

In the past few weeks, life as we know it has changed beyond recognition. I was struck by the words of Mr Justice Hayden in BP v Surrey CC and RP [2020] EWCOP 17 : “It strikes me as redundant of any contrary argument that we are facing “a public emergency”...
Remote Justice: A legal blogger’s perspective

Remote Justice: A legal blogger’s perspective

by Lucy R | Apr 10, 2020 | Comment, FCReportingWatch, Legal blogging, Trends

On 8 April, I went to Stoke-on-Trent for the day. Of course, I didn’t physically go there, but I was able to ‘attend’ the Family Court there, by joining a series of five telephone hearings being handled over the course of a day by a District Judge. I attended using...
Remote Justice : A Judge’s perspective

Remote Justice : A Judge’s perspective

by Guest Post | Apr 7, 2020 | Comment, FCReportingWatch

This guest post is written by an anonymous Circuit Judge working in the Family Court. There is no question that remote hearings are a good means of ensuring the continued delivery of the decision-making element of the family justice system.  It is amazing that we...
How are remote family court hearings working for families? Survey

How are remote family court hearings working for families? Survey

by Lucy R | Apr 7, 2020 | FCReportingWatch, Trends

Everyone in the family court is working hard to try and keep the show on the road at a time when we can’t hold face to face hearings. There has been a lot of information and feedback from judges and lawyers, but until we published an impactful blog post by Celia...
Remote hearings: a gulf between lawyers and lay parties?

Remote hearings: a gulf between lawyers and lay parties?

by Malvika Jaganmohan | Mar 29, 2020 | Analysis, Cases, Comment, Court of Protection, Explanation, FCReportingWatch, Notorious

In the last two weeks, the family justice system has been plunged into the deep end. Family lawyers, judges and court staff have been grappling with varied forms of technology to transition cases online as quickly as possible during the coronavirus crisis. Inevitably,...
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