Family Court Trends July–September 2024: Mixed changes in case volumes, processing times, and outcomes
During July to September 2024, there was a decrease in adoption, matrimonial and domestic violence cases; at the same time there have been increases in financial remedy, public law and private law case starts, according to the Family Court Statistics Quarterly: July to September. Over the same period, cases reaching a final disposal have increased […]
Industry reacts to Law Commission’s scoping report on financial remedies on divorce
The long-anticipated Law Commission’s scoping report on financial remedies on divorce and dissolution, published on December 18th, has sparked widespread discussion among family law professionals. The report investigates the current legal framework, highlights its shortcomings, and explores potential models for reform. Industry experts have offered diverse perspectives on the challenges and opportunities presented by the […]
