Exclusive: SRA could face vote of no confidence over COLP/COFA proposals
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has been told it will face calls for a vote of no confidence in its leadership if it continues to press forward with proposals to separate the roles of Compliance Officer for Legal Practice (COLP) and Compliance Officer for Finance and Administration (COFA) from those with “unilateral decision mkaing” responsibilities within […]
Rise in family cases leads to calls for more non-court dispute resolution engagement
Increases in the number private family law cases in the courts has led to calls from family law professionals for the judiciary to more proactively point families in the direction of non-court dispute resolution (NCDR) options The latest quarterly family court statistics show an 11% increase in the number of private family law cases in […]
Resolution crowns annual family law awards winner in London
The annual Resolution Awards were hosted last week, crowning the latest cohort of winners and celebrating the individuals, teams and organisations making an outstanding contribution to family justice. Hosted at London’s Church House on Thursday 24th September, the event saw more than 250 family professionals come together to recognise the “positive difference Resolution members make […]