Family
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March 20, 2018
Speech by Lord Justice McFarlane: Contact: a point of view
NAGALRO Annual Conference 2018
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October 24, 2016
Speech by Lord Justice McFarlane – ‘Nothing Else Will Do’
FLBA National Conference - Keynote Address by Lord Justice McFarlane, 'Nothing Else Will Do', 22 October 2016
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October 16, 2016
Family Court Bench Book and Reference Cards
The Family Court Bench Book (FCBB) provides guidance for magistrates who sit in the Family Court. It is used for reference at court and to support consistent training. The Bench Book is supplemented by reference cards and signposts relevant legislation, practice directions and guidance. These help magistrates undertake the task of decision making in a […]
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March 17, 2015
Final Report of the Vulnerable Witnesses and Children Working Group
Read the report and the appendices below:
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March 25, 2014
Judicial Skills and Abilities Framework
Information about the Judicial Skills and Abilities Framework.
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April 30, 2013
Annual Report of the Office of the Head of International Family Justice for England and Wales: 2012
Since 2005, the Office has functioned as a centre of expertise and helpdesk for general enquiries in the field of international family law for the judiciary and practitioners in this jurisdiction and overseas
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May 21, 2012
McKenzie Friends
the guidance applies to civil and family proceedings in the Court of Appeal (Civil Division), the High Court, the County Courts and the Family Proceedings Court in the Magistrates’ Courts.
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April 2, 2012
Annual Report of the Office of the Head of International Family Justice for England and Wales: 2011
Since 2005, the Office has functioned as a centre of expertise and helpdesk for general enquiries in the field of international family law for the judiciary and practitioners in this jurisdiction and overseas
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December 22, 2011
Guidelines for the Instructions for Medical Experts from Overseas in Family Cases
In December 2011 the Experts Committee of the FJC issued Guidelines for the Instruction of Medical Experts from Overseas in Family Cases.
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December 5, 2011
Guidelines in relation to children giving evidence in family proceedings
Produced by the Family Justice Council Working Party on Children Giving Evidence