Financial dispute resolution ‘integral’ to court process after judge’s decision overturned
The High Court has found that that a judge should not have dispensed with financial dispute resolution (FDR) in proceedings between a wife and husband, calling FDR an ‘integral part of the court process’. In GH v GH, Mr Justice Peel overturned the judge’s decision to forego the FDR procedure, stating the value of the […]
Lawyers play key role in safeguarding election integrity
As we celebrate the opening of the legal year, lawyers representing 65 organisations will convene in the UK to honour the pivotal role that the legal sector plays in safeguarding the rule of law during elections. With only half of the countries in the world enjoying free and fair elections*, it is now more important […]