by Mo Sharpe | Mar 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Date: 26 March 2021 The government has today announced that it is investing £1m in family mediation, to support families to resolve issues relating to children. Under the scheme, the Ministry of Justice will provide contributions of up to £500 per family, to resolve...
by Mo Sharpe | May 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
CAFCASS launched the co-parent hub last week as a resource for clients – links below....
by Mo Sharpe | Aug 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Child Mental Health Green Paper is unambitious and ignores hundreds of thousands of children, say Select Committees The Government’s proposed Green Paper on Transforming Children and Young People’s Mental Health lacks ambition and will provide no help to...
by Mo Sharpe | Aug 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Apply for a divorce: Online service goes public The President of the Family Division Sir James Munby and the Chief Executive of Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service Susan Acland-Hood have written to judges and staff today with details of the new online...
by Mo Sharpe | Aug 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Forced Marriage Unit publishes statistics for 2017 In 2017, the Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) gave advice or support related to a possible forced marriage in 1,196 cases. These figures, released by the FMU, include contact that has been made to the FMU through the public...
by Mo Sharpe | Aug 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Owens v Owens Supreme Court hearing begins 17 May The Supreme Court will hear the wife’s appeal against the Court of Appeal judgment in Owens v Owens [2017] EWCA Civ 182 on Thursday, 17 May. The hearing – before Lady Hale, Lord Mance, Lord Wilson, Lord Hodge and...
