News

• 21 JUN 2018 News -

  Publication alert: Child and Family Law Quarterly 2018, Issue 2

  Issue 2 of Child and Family Law Quarterly 2018 is published today. Articles include: 'From...

• 13 JUN 2018 News -

  Care Crisis Review publishes report setting out options for change

  The Care Crisis Review, funded by the Nuffield Foundation and facilitated by the Family Rights...

• 13 JUN 2018 News -

  Children’s social care spending ‘unsustainable’

  The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has found that there has been a ‘significant reorientation...

• 11 JUN 2018 News -

  Lord Chief Justice highlights online divorce scheme in speech on courts modernisation

  The Lord Chief Justice, Lord Burnett, gave a speech on ‘the age of reform’, at the fifth BAILII...

• 07 JUN 2018 Practice Guidance -

  Practice Guidance: Standard children and other orders

  On 30 November 2017 I issued 'Practice Guidance: Standard financial and enforcement orders'...

• 05 JUN 2018 News -

  Publication alert: Family Law June 2018

  The June issue of Family Law is published. Articles include: Embracing change David James...

• 04 JUN 2018 News -

  Revised Forms A, A1 and D50C released

  Form A and Form A1 have been amended in discussion with members of the Financial Proceedings...

• 04 JUN 2018 News -

  President of the Family Division speaks on social justice for children and families

  Sir James Munby, President of the Family Division, spoke on the theme of ‘What is family...

• 31 MAY 2018 News -

  ONS analysis provides insight into women most at risk of partner abuse

  The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has analysed three years of data from the Crime Survey...

• 30 MAY 2018 News -

  Report calls on family courts to uphold domestic abuse victims’ human rights

  Women’s Aid have launched a report with Queen Mary University of London which highlights how the...

• 29 MAY 2018 News -

  Family Law Awards 2018: nominations deadline extended

  The deadline for nominations for the Family Law Awards 2018 has been extended to midday on Friday...

• 24 MAY 2018 News -

  Publication alert: International Family Law Journal 2018, Issue 2

  Issue 2 of International Family Law Journal 2018 is published. Articles include: 'Avoiding the...

• 23 MAY 2018 News -

  Government announces plans to legislate to ensure tougher security online

  New laws are being created to make sure that the UK is the ‘safest place in the world to be...

• 23 MAY 2018 News -

  Mother guilty of forcing daughter into marriage

  A woman has been convicted of forcing her teenage daughter to marry a man 16 years her senior....