Sir James Munby

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A comment by Sir James Munby on the Consultation Paper dated 28 October 2021 published by the FRC Lead JudgesIn a paper which I prepared for the recent At A Glance Conference on 13 October 2021 I...

The following is an extract from a talk delivered by the immediate past President of the Family Division to the Cheshire and North Wales Resolution Family Law Conference at Chester on 25 September...

In the same week as we saw the launch of the Care Crisis Review, undertaken by the Family Rights Group with the support of the Nuffield Foundation, came the news that the Family Drug and Alcohol Court...

Although there has been much reform of the processes and procedures in the family justice system in recent years, there is one area in which little has been done and much needs to be done: financial...

On 30 November 2017, I issued 'Practice Guidance: Standard Financial and Enforcement Orders,' [2018] Fam Law 89. The purpose of this Addendum is to correct a minor error, affecting only a very few...

The full version of this article appears in the August 2017 issue of Family Law. Find out more or request a free 1-week trial of Family Law journal. Please quote: 100482.On any...

The advance towards the digital court, heralded by the progress towards on-line divorce (in which expression I include for present purposes the analogous processes in relation to civil partnership,...

The related issues of how the family justice system accommodates the needs of children attending court to give evidence or to visit the judge, and the needs of vulnerable witnesses and parties, are...

In my last View, published in September [2016] Fam Law 1102, I drew attention to the seemingly relentless rise in the number of new care cases. The fact is that we are approaching a crisis for which...

The number of new care cases continues to rise, seemingly relentlessly. Cafcass figures show that in the 12 months to March 2016 there were 12,781 new cases, an increase from 11,159 in the previous...

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