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Relate report calls for national helpline and single point of access Couples going through the emotional rollercoaster of separation and divorce are being let down by a complex, fragmented...

A new report from the Ministry of Justice shines a light on how experts are utilised in the family court, and the contributions they make to cases upon appointment and consultation.Published yesterday...

CAFCASS CymruThe time it takes for a family court in Wales to decide whether a child should be placed in the care of a local authority has been cut by more than than half, with nearly 77% of cases...

The Ministry of Justice has published the latest legal aid statistics for July to September 2015.The number of mediation assessments fell sharply after the introduction of LASPO in April...

The Transparency Project has today published guidance about the recording of social workers by parents where there is local authority involvement with the family. The guidance is intended to be used...

The law that governs how and where couples in England and Wales can marry is badly in need of reform, according to the Law Commission.In March 2015, at the request of the government, the Law...

Figures from a new study concerning recurrent care proceedings show a shocking increase in the number of newborn babies made the subject of such cases within the past 5 years in England.Using original...

Prime Minister David Cameron has announced yesterday (14 December 2015) that, unless failing children’s services do not improve the manner in which they operate, they will be taken over by...

Figures released by Cafcass show that the number of care applications received in November 2015 increased by 15% from those received in November 2014. A total of 1,020 care applications were...

Figures released by Cafcass show that, in November 2015, the number of private law cases received by Cafcass increased by 12% from November 2015 levels. A total of 3,462 new cases were...

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