The Family Law Week Blog is a companion site to Family Law Week. It complements the news, cases and articles published on Family Law Week with additional comment and coverage of the wider aspects of family law.
Below is an interesting image from a charming and thoughtful exhibition of mementoes from failed relationships. Hailing from Croatia the exhibition can be seen at the Tristan Bates Theatre in Covent Garden (38 Earlham Street) until 4th September. At £3.50 for unlimited visits within the week is great value.
Twitter is awash with rumours that the long awaited Justice Bill will be announced tomorrow. The Guardian will be running a live blog on the topic. On twitter follow @GdnLaw or @justiceall or #legalaid. Tell the Ministry of Justice what you think by tweeting to @mojgovuk.
The LSC have confirmed that the cap on ISW fees (to Cafcass rates, I think £30 outside London, £33 in) only applies to new certificates issued after 9th May. So that's alright then.
Litigants in Person – the horror!
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Nicola Williams & Co published a thoughtful article on Flawbord earlier
this week about the difficulties caused by and to litigants in person
through their...
Protecting Our Children: BBC Two 9pm tonight
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Social worker Louise takes a call
Just a quick heads-up for an important new 3-part BBC documentary series on
child protection, commencing at 9pm tonight o...
THE FINAL FRONTIER
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*It seems even Trekkies aboard the Starship Enterprise are not immune from
the effect of divorce. Tony Alleyne in Leicestershire has spent 10 years ...
“We wish you a Merry Christmas! - or do we?”
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Christmas is a special time – made even more magical when there are
children in the family. It is wonderful to see them wake up on Christmas
morning and pe...