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News from the latest Cafcass Open Board Meeting: Thoughts from the new CEO

News from the latest Cafcass Open Board Meeting: Thoughts from the new CEO

by Alice T | Oct 20, 2019 | Transparency News

Cafcass hold two board meetings in public each year to promote transparency, engagement and trust. They normally alternate between topic based and ordinary working board meetings held in public. This time they held back their open meeting to Wednesday 9th...
The mystery of the missing Minutes (or… minutes turn into hours and into months…)

The mystery of the missing Minutes (or… minutes turn into hours and into months…)

by Lucy R | Oct 19, 2019 | FCReportingWatch, Legal blogging, Transparency News

Being slightly geeky, we like to follow the minutes of meetings of the Family Procedure Rule Committee, particularly since our request to the committee to consider implementing a legal blogging pilot, the progress of which we were able to track through consecutive (if...
BAILII and the re-use of judgments as public legal information

BAILII and the re-use of judgments as public legal information

by Paul M | Oct 1, 2019 | Comment, Transparency News, Trends

For all practical purposes, the free legal database run by the British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BAILII) is an official source of judgments from senior courts that any member of the public or any journalist can use. But while anyone can read individual...
Doesn’t time fly . . .

Doesn’t time fly . . .

by reporting watch team | Sep 23, 2019 | Consultations, FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

This blog post originally appeared as the Transparency Project’s monthly column in the August 2019 issue of Family Law [2019] Fam Law 959. As we write this month’s column we are awaiting news of whether the six month long legal blogging pilot that has been...
Transparency Project team shortlisted for family law commentator of the year

Transparency Project team shortlisted for family law commentator of the year

by reporting watch team | Sep 2, 2019 | FCReportingWatch, Project, Transparency News

We are thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted for the Lexis Nexis ‘Family Law Commentator Of The Year’ award. The award is for ‘the commentator who the family law community consider to have provided the most useful commentary to help them...
A Byline Festival conversation about Truth, Trust and Transparency in the Courts

A Byline Festival conversation about Truth, Trust and Transparency in the Courts

by Paul M | Sep 1, 2019 | Comment, Events, Transparency News

From L to R: Sophie Walker, Mark Hanna, Brian Cathcart, Lucy Reed and Adam Wagner “A riot of independent journalism and free speech” is how the Byline Festival describes itself. It’s a varied mix of arts, literature, journalism and music, but running through it all is...
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