Experts in the Family Justice System (EFJS)

This page contains information relating to experts working in the family justice system, with the aim of encouraging more health professionals to provide their expertise to the family court.

EFJS Committee

Terms of Reference (PDF, opens in a new tab)

Membership (PDF, opens in a new tab)

Regional committees (PDF, opens in a new tab)

Regional Committees – Terms of Reference (PDF, opens in a new tab)

Events

Family Justice Council will host an event: Experts Committee Symposium: The Long and Winding Road on 12 October 2022 at Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Registrations for interests are now open.

Experts Sub-Committee event and video (opens in a new tab)

Due to the over-subscription of the previous webinar in March 2021, the Experts Sub-Committee of the Family Justice Council held a re-run of the previous event and invited anyone who missed out on the one held in May to attend.

Mini Pupillage Scheme

The mini pupillage scheme for those considering becoming an expert has operated in the Family Division of the High Court for some time, this scheme has been expanded. Find out more about the scheme online (opens in a new tab).

18 March 2022

Committee on Experts in the Family Justice System Newsletter: Spring 2022 (PDF, opens in a new tab)

Mr Justice Williams introduces the newsletter, which will provide news on the activities of the FJC Committee.

Committee on Experts in the Family Justice System Newsletter: Autumn 2021 (PDF, opens in a new tab)

First edition of the newsletter from the FJC Committee