Opinion – Page 5
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Letters roundup: 11 February 2022
Functioning courts for mediation, a more representative judiciary, and remembering a Holocaust childhood: your letters to the editor.
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Letters roundup: 28 January 2022
Finding fault with compensation, portal confusion, and keeping up with tech: your letters to the editor.
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New year and a new broom for family justice?
From launching a public information campaign to supporting litigants in person: a look at the options the government could consider to improve the family justice landscape.
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Letters roundup: 21 January 2022
Getting ready for digital assets, scrutiny of family decisions, and retirement support: your letters to the editor.
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Without reform of child justice, things will get bleaker
Research shows that the negative and unexpected consequences of child detention are worse than previously thought.
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A definitive textbook that lives up to its billing
Bromley’s Family Law (12th edition) | Nigel Lowe, Gillian Douglas, Emma Hitchings & Rachel Taylor
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Early advice key to cutting family backlog
Dominic Raab is in the market for something ‘drastic and bold’.
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Legal aid must be restored for family law cases
By restoring early legal advice, the justice secretary will ensure fewer family cases go to court.
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A difficult match – marriage and the law
Religion and Marriage Law: The Need for Reform | Russell Sandberg
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A broken system: education, health, and care plans
In SEND tribunals David is pitched against Goliath, and even if David wins they still lose money, time and resources.
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How to incorporate digital assets into a will
Dealing with Digital Assets: A Guide for Private Client Solicitors | Julie Bell
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Letters roundup: 29 November 2021
An argument cloaked in flannel and a political agenda: your letters to the editor.
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Supporting families in conflict
Sir Andrew McFarlane's vision for the future of family justice would represent a long overdue change for the often neglected family law sector.
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MoJ is wrong on the SEND Tribunal
Mandatory mediation can be an added hurdle for families on the obstacle course of obtaining the right support for their child.
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Letters roundup: 8 November 2021
Magistrates, SRA promises, and human rights in Iran: your letters to the editor.
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Leading from the front on family court transparency
Sir Andrew McFarlane's plans should increase public confidence without reducing confidentiality.
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Letters roundup: 25 October 2021
Not-for-profit need for pro bono, City limits, and lateral flow testing: your letters to the editor.
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Letters roundup: 27 September 2021
Profits into premiums, global heating, and crisis in the courts: your letters to the editor.
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Access to justice and digitalisation in universal credit
Report by Child Poverty Action Group identifies situations where individuals have struggled to make a claim due to the online delivery of universal credit.