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The president of the Family Division, Sir James Munby, has issued an amendment to Family Procedure Rules 2010 (FPR 2010), PD12D, following his judgment in Re A Ward of Court [2017] EWHC 1022 (Fam) on...

To accompany the amendments to the Family Procedure Rules 2010 that come into force on 6 April 2017, FPR Practice Directions 5A and 30A are amended.The amendments update the forms listed in FPR PD5A...

A new Family Procedure Rules Practice Direction has been published today [25 January 2017] and sees the launch of the first small online divorce pilot.FPR Practice Direction 36D, entitled 'Pilot...

The Financial Remedies Unit at the Central Family Court has issued a local practice direction pilot scheme in relation to all applications for financial remedies and financial orders (as defined under...

To accompany the latest amendments to the Family Procedure Rules 2010 (FPR), the following Practice Directions have also been updated with effect from 3 October 2016:FPR PD3A (Family Mediation...

The pilot scheme to give the public and media greater access to Court of Protection hearings across England and Wales has been extended to 31 August 2017.The Practice Direction that came into force on...

The final version of the pilot Practice Direction has now been published in advance of a case management pilot commencing in the Court of Protection (CoP). The pilot will now commence on 1 September...

The latest set of amendments to the Family Procedure Rules (FPR) Practice Directions have been issued by the President of the Family Division and the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State.The...

Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales has today issued a Practice Direction governing the process of hearings for committal to prison, including suspended committal,...

Sir James Munby, President of the Family Division, has issued two new Practice Directions, PD 2B and PD 38A, as well as amendments to existing PDs 2A, 5A, 7A and 30A. The new Practice Directions...

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