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Updated Guidance: What to do when a reporter attends your hearing

Updated Guidance: What to do when a reporter attends your hearing

by reporting watch team | Sep 29, 2025 | Legal blogging, Open Reporting, Resources, Transparency News

We first published our Guidance Note ‘What to do when a reporter attends (or wants to attend) your hearing’ in 2023. Later, we updated it to account for the expansion of the Reporting Pilot and introduction of the Financial Remedies Pilot, developing two...
Section 20 accommodation of children (‘voluntary accommodation / care’) Guidance Note

Section 20 accommodation of children (‘voluntary accommodation / care’) Guidance Note

by reporting watch team | Jan 27, 2022 | Guidance Note, Transparency News

This document explains section 20 of the Children Act 1989 and the equivalent piece of law in Wales (s76 Social Services & Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014), sometimes called ‘voluntary care’ or ‘voluntary accommodation’. Version 4 of this...
The use of experts in family court cases involving children – guidance note

The use of experts in family court cases involving children – guidance note

by reporting watch team | Sep 19, 2018 | Guidance Note

We have written this guide for families and those working with and supporting them. You can view the online version or download a pdf (version 2 Jan 2019).
Guidance on parents recording meetings with social workers

Guidance on parents recording meetings with social workers

by Lucy R | Mar 3, 2018 | Guidance Note

NB In May 2018 the Data Protection Act 1998 was repealed and replaced with a new Data Protection Act 2018, which sits alongside the GDPR. We have withdrawn this guidance note until we are able to update it to reflect those changes.
Publication of Family Court Judgments – guidance note

Publication of Family Court Judgments – guidance note

by reporting watch team | Jul 9, 2017 | Guidance Note

We have written this guide for families and those working with and supporting them. You can view the online version or download a pdf.
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