Archive of: September, 2021
Resolution backs calls for Afghan legal community to be given safe passage to the UK
Resolution, a UK community of family justice professionals, have joined similar calls from the Law Society President Stephanie Boyce and Lady Hale.
New voucher scheme for family mediation
The Law Gazette has reported on a boost of funding to families seeking family mediation as a form of alternative dispute resolution. Mediation and arbitration offer alternatives to going through the family court system.
Cafcass guidance on 'Parental Alienation.'
Cafcass have produced an informative webpage examining what parental alienation is and what support is available.
Central Family Court to pass important judgment on Bride Price or Mahr in the UK.
A landmark judgement regarding ‘bride price’ in the UK is due, the Guardian Newspaper reports.
HMCTS looks at altering probate service
Efforts are being made my HMCTS to improve and modernise the probate service. This comes ahead of a proposed fee increase.
39% not aware of Alternative Dispute Resolution options existing at the time of their divorce
Shocking statistics have found that 39% of respondents were not aware of Alternative Dispute Resolution existing as a choice at the time of their divorce.