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The Legal Services Commission (LSC) published the long awaited independent evaluation of the Family Advice and Information Service (FAInS) pilot on 28 August. The pilot focused on providing...

On 12 September the Judicial Communications Office issued the following statement. 'There is no justification or public interest served in publishing the home addresses or other private details of...

The Family Proceedings (Amendment) (No 2) Rules 2007 (SI 2007/2187) and the Family Proceedings Courts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules 2007 (SI 2007/2188) make provision for the automatic disclosure...

From 1 October 2007 information relating to care and adoption proceedings can be disclosed to adoption panels without the leave of the court. This applies to proceedings in all tiers of family court....

Section 6 of the Children and Adoption Act 2006, which amends s 16 of the Children Act 1989 relating to family assistance orders, and s 7 of the 2006 Act which brings into force the new s 16A of...

Two vacancies have arisen on the Family Justice Council, one for a family magistrate with at least 5 years' experience of sitting in the family proceedings court and the other for a member with recent...

New draft Court of Protection forms and guidance prepared in readiness for the coming into force on 1 October 2007 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 are now available on the Public Guardianship Office...

The provisional divorce rate in England and Wales fell for a second consecutive year, and by 7 per cent compared with 2005, to 12.2 divorcing people per 1,000 married population in 2006. According to...

CAFCASS published in August a second edition of its Domestic Violence Toolkit, edited to co-ordinate with its Safeguarding Framework. The toolkit is grounded in an understanding that a child will...

The Court of Appeal has stated that courts, judges and lawyers needed to be aware of the pressing time limits in cases involving allegations of child abduction. The court of trial had to complete the...

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