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21 October 2021

President’s Memorandum: Experts in the Family Court
On 4 October 2021, the President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, published a memorandum on experts in the Family Court. ...
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21 October 2021

Further courts added to public law children pilot and coronavirus Practice Directions extended
The 7th Family Procedure Rules 2010 (FPR 2010) Practice Direction update of 2021 has been published.The Practice Direction update makes amendments to three Practice Directions: FPR 2010, PD...
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14 October 2021

Speech by the President of the Family Division: Supporting Families in Conflict: There is a better way
On 8 October 2021, the President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, gave a speech to the Jersey International Family Law Conference, setting out his priorities for family justice for the...
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8 October 2021

Family Law Awards 2021: final opportunity to vote for your winners!
The Family Law Awards 2021 shortlist is now out! The full shortlist can be viewed here.As is tradition, three of the awards (Family Law Clerking Team of the Year, Family Law Commentator of the Year...
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1 October 2021

Reforming the Mental Health Act: government response
The Department for Health and Social Care hosted a public consultation from 13 January 2021 to 21 April 2021 on a set of proposals to reform the Mental Health Act. There were more than 1,700...
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24 September 2021

MoJ establishes expert group to increase standards in e-signatures
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has established a new expert industry working group to increase confidence and security in electronic signatures and other means of legally executing documents. The group...
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17 September 2021

Cafcass introduces new practice framework to support children and families
The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) has announced the launch of a new practice framework for encouraging the development of relationships between children and their...
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9 September 2021

£20m to provide more early help for vulnerable families
Thousands of vulnerable or low-income families in England will benefit from a multi-million-pound investment to improve access to early education, health and care services.Delivering on a manifesto...
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9 September 2021

MoJ responds to consultation on increasing court fees and Help with Fees income thresholds
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has responded to its consultation on increasing selected court fees and Help with Fees (HwF) income thresholds by inflation. The government has confirmed that it will...
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6 September 2021

Shortlist for Family Law Awards 2021 announced!
We're delighted to announce the shortlist for the Family Law Awards 2021, to be held on Wednesday 25 November 2021 at the Bloomsbury Big Top. You can book your table here.As is tradition, three of the...
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