Call for evidence to avoid “Unnecessary” litigation
A major call for evidence has been launched by the Government seeking views on the best ways to settle family, business and other civil disputes away from the court room. The Responses will shape future reforms to civil, family and administrative justice, with Ministers determined to help more people resolve their issues without the stress […]
Remote hearings in the Family Courts to remain after the pandemic?
A report investigating the feasibility of post-pandemic remote hearings in the family courts has been published by Nuffield Family Justice Observatory. Commissioned by the President of the Family Division in anticipation of the easing of social distancing restrictions, the report sets out the findings of a consultation that will inform the post-pandemic recovery plans of […]
