25 May 2021Mediation: a constructive solution Sarah Hutchinson considers how a financial incentive scheme may help ease the burden on the courts
12 May 2021Adopting in a pandemicStepparent applications can be particularly challenging in a pandemic, particularly if some parties are abroad, as Shanika Haynes found
5 May 2021Private FDRs: a progressive moveOrla O'Hagan's explains how her time in the family judiciary was impacted by covid-19 and why private FDRs are the way to go
30 Apr 2021Domestic Abuse Bill: a missed opportunity to help victims access legal aidInstances of domestic abuse have increased exponentially during lockdown
28 Apr 2021Akhmatova: the price of non-disclosure on divorceBillionaire husband and son who concealed wealth exposed for non-disclosures
30 Mar 2021Considerably more legal aid funding needed, say peersMoJ must invest much more to legal aid 'to meet the reality of need', say peers
30 Mar 2021Civil justice backlog: Peers call for urgent measuresGovernment must act urgently to address the case backlog in the family and civil courts, peers said in a new report