Events

by | May 14, 2015

EVENTS Event Groundrules We ask that all attendees to our events read and stick to our groundrules. The rules are an important part of making our events possible and to ensure they are constructive and inclusive. Read the Groundrules. FORTHCOMING EVENTS Byline...

Transparency overseas

by | May 10, 2015 | Comment, Transparency News, Trends

This weekend I have been at the Family Law Bar Association annual conference at Cumberland Lodge, which this year has an international family law theme. Yesterday we heard two really illuminating presentations from foreign judges, who told us all about how they do...

Speaker Bios

by | Apr 22, 2015 | Events

Here are brief details of the speakers/participants at the Multidisciplinary Conference on 1 June Cathy Ashley – Chief Executive of Family Rights Group, England and Wales Family Rights Group (www.frg.org.uk) is the charity in England and Wales that advises and...

DIY justice

by | Apr 4, 2015 | Cases, Trends

This is both a summary and a review of BBC’s flagship current affairs programme, Panorama, which last week tackled the issue of legal aid cuts and the phenomenal rise in the number of litigants in person (LIPs) now using the courts in civil and family cases. The...