Women’s Aid has responded to the Ministry of Justice’s latest package of criminal justice reforms and funding commitments, ...

Resolution’s Finance, Pensions and Tax Committee has analysed the Autumn Budget delivered on 26 November and highlighted ...

The Crown Prosecution Service has highlighted the growing complexity of violence against women and girls (VAWG) cases, ...

The Bar Council has urged the government to abandon proposals that would restrict the use of jury trials, warning that such changes risk undermining public confidence in the criminal justice system.

In this article, Imogen Watkins, Josephine Moreton and Ciara Coleman, barristers at specialist family law set 4PB, discuss the complex questions raised by the growth of digital tracking devices for ...

The importance of the relationship between brothers and sisters is recognised increasingly across different disciplines. However, in care proceedings decisions are made often to separate siblings and ...

The Children’s Commissioner for England has urged peers to strengthen the Crime and Policing Bill to better protect children from the escalating risks they face online, warning that current ...

The NSPCC has warned of a growing crisis in online blackmail affecting children and young people, after new research revealed ...

Our articles are written by experts in their field and include barristers, solicitors, judges, mediators, academics and professionals from a range of related disciplines. Family Law provides a ...

The issue of single parent families has attracted the attention of headline writers for more than a generation. But in the reporting of data relating to them, much of it centres on the two million ...

Mental health and wellbeing is becoming increasingly important not only within daily life but in family law cases. A family breakdown and/or disagreements between parents as to the arrangements for ...

Sir James Munby, President of the Family Division, has issued a revised Practice Direction 12J of the Family Procedure Rules 2010 which came into force on 2 October 2017. The Practice Direction ...