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Family Court Reporting Watch: Weekly Round Up

Family Court Reporting Watch: Weekly Round Up

by reporting watch team | Feb 12, 2017 | FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

  Correcting, clarifying or commenting on media reports of family court cases Explaining or commenting on published Judgments of family court cases Highlighting other transparency news   MEDIA REPORTS OF FAMILY COURTS CASES / FAMILY JUSTICE ISSUES...

Wife leads – and loses – fight to keep divorce hearings secret

by reporting watch team | Jan 21, 2017 | Cases, Explanation, FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

The Times reported earlier this week that a case was about to be heard in which the Court of Appeal was being asked to consider the question of privacy in respect of financial remedy cases and appeals – and that it was thought that the Appeal Judges might issue...

Guardian report that a ‘radical trial’ of family court hearings in public is about to be announced

by reporting watch team | Dec 30, 2016 | Comment, Court of Protection, FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

“Certain family court hearings to take place in public in radical trial” claimed the Guardian headline on the night before Christmas Eve. “James Munby, head of high court’s family division, to continue far-reaching reforms to bring more transparency to the system”...
Court of Protection – Paul Briggs case on withdrawal of life-prolonging treatment

Court of Protection – Paul Briggs case on withdrawal of life-prolonging treatment

by Paul M | Dec 4, 2016 | Cases, Court of Protection, Explanation, Transparency News

This week the Court of Protection, sitting in Manchester, has been hearing a case about a policeman, Paul Briggs, whose wife, Lindsey Briggs has applied to the court for withdrawal of life-prolonging treatment (the feeding tube) that she no longer believes is in her...
Adoption targets : When we said it was complicated, we were oversimplifying – it’s REALLY complicated…

Adoption targets : When we said it was complicated, we were oversimplifying – it’s REALLY complicated…

by Lucy R | Nov 27, 2016 | Transparency News

We published the results of a study on Adoption Targets on 17 November. A day later, the Association of Directors of Childrens’ Services (ADCS) responded with a press release (although we didn’t spot it at the time – it’s a shame that although...
English councils confirm they set targets for the number of children to be adopted 

English councils confirm they set targets for the number of children to be adopted 

by Alice T | Nov 17, 2016 | Transparency News

This collaborative post, based on Alice Twaite’s research, is Part Two of our work on adoption targets. [Update : You will now find the press release issued on publication and links those responses to this post which we are aware of at the foot of this post.]...
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