by reporting watch team | Jul 9, 2018 | Comment, FCReportingWatch
Twitter commentators asked questions last week of a BBC headline: Thousands misusing abuse orders to get legal aid, says parenting charity And the ‘click-bait’ opening sentence of the story itself: Families Need Fathers says parents are being encouraged...
by reporting watch team | Jun 26, 2018 | Comment, FCReportingWatch
Families Need Fathers have issued a press release, welcoming ideas put forward by Sir Andrew McFarlane, the incoming President of the Family Division, in a keynote address at their conference on the theme of restoring confidence in family justice, held on 23 June. The...
by Sarah P | Jun 12, 2018 | Comment, FCReportingWatch
Family Law publishes a regular column by The Transparency Project. This blog post originally appeared in the May 2018 issue, [2018] Fam Law 605. There have now been two Bridget Lindley Memorial Lectures (BLML) organised by the Family Justice Council and both have...
by Paul M | Jun 12, 2018 | Comment, Consultations, Transparency News
The courts of England and Wales are currently undergoing a massive process of modernisation and reorganisation. The project known as HMCTS Reform involves closing older local courts and grouping courts into larger court centres in big towns, digitising all paper...
by reporting watch team | Jun 11, 2018 | Comment, FCReportingWatch
Image of Eleanor Rathbone MP., who the President describes as holding an honoured place amongst the family law reformers of the middle 20th century. Younger readers may not be aware that the Sunday Times was once a serious newspaper. Yesterday’s edition featured the...
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