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Supreme Court’s decision in asbestos case: guidance bearing on transparency in family courts

Supreme Court’s decision in asbestos case: guidance bearing on transparency in family courts

by Lucy R | Aug 4, 2019 | Cases, Explanation, FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

This post explains how a civil case about harm caused by asbestos can have implications for transparency relevant to family courts. Those interested in reading further can see the full judgment here Cape Intermediate Holdings Ltd v Dring (for and on behalf of...
Byline Fest: discussing Truth, Trust and Transparency in the Justice System

Byline Fest: discussing Truth, Trust and Transparency in the Justice System

by Paul M | Aug 2, 2019 | Events, FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

The Transparency Project will be this year’s Byline Festival with a panel discussion and a two-part workshop. The festival takes place at Pippingford Park in Sussex over the bank holiday weekend (23 to 26 August 2019). It’s an arts and music festival with a strong...
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...
Transparency Reform: as one door closes…

Transparency Reform: as one door closes…

by reporting watch team | Jun 30, 2019 | FCReportingWatch, Legal blogging, Transparency News

In May, the President of the Family Division published draft guidance to help those dealing with applications by reporters to relax reporting restrictions. The President published that draft guidance for consultation purposes and we’ve now submitted our...

Transparency Project News April 2019

by Lucy R | May 23, 2019 | Cases, FCReportingWatch, Notorious, Transparency News

This blog post originally appeared as an article in the April issue of Family Law at [2019] Fam Law 437(2). The Transparency Project has a new patron The Transparency Project is very pleased to report that Clifford Bellamy, recently retired Circuit Judge and former...
‘Spotlight’ on Family Courts announced – but is it enough?

‘Spotlight’ on Family Courts announced – but is it enough?

by reporting watch team | May 21, 2019 | Comment, Consultations, FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

Today The Times published a comment piece by our Chair Lucy Reed articulating the need for an inquiry into Family Courts and their handling of domestic abuse in particular : We must shed light on family court crisis. This followed Lucy’s appearance on the BBC...
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