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Mr Nicholas Allen KC, sitting Deputy High Court Judge, adjourning proceedings to allow parties to explore NCDR.
First detailed consideration of new Part 3 amendments since they came into force on the 29 April. https://t.co/RfMY35Rx8O
NA v LA [2024] EWFC 113 (24 May 2024):
Order staying wife's financial remedies application for Non-Court Dispute Resolution, pursuant to Rule 3.4(2) Family Procedure Rules. https://t.co/aMJx85qeCu
D, Re (Children: Interim Care Order: Hair Strand Testing) [2024] EWCA Civ 498 (10 May 2024):
Appeal by M from decision, largely based on hair strand testing, to remove children in interim care from the care of their maternal grandmother. Appeal allowed. https://t.co/YP3mqsHBrR
J (Blood Transfusion: Older Child: Jehovah's Witnesses), Re [2024] EWHC 1034 (Fam) (15 April 2024):
Application for authority to administer blood products if necessary during operation on 17 year-old raised as a Jehovah's Witness. Application refused. https://t.co/4ioXsxZ4vj
A & B, Re (Children: Expert's Reports) [2024] EWHC 948 (Fam) (24 March 2024):
Appeal by mother in private law proceedings against an order for the appointment of a psychologist to undertake a family assessment. Appeal allowed. https://t.co/KGKVigS06F
X & Y, Re (Intermediary: Practice and Procedure) [2024] EWHC 906 (Fam) (18 April 2024):
Care proceedings relating to 2 children. Application by mother, who has a diagnosis of PTSD and ADHD, for an Intermediary Assessment. Application adjourned. https://t.co/DbIH8PGVN5
I have written a case summary for @familylawweek on W v N-F [2023] EWFC 302 (B). A shared lives with order was made following the mother's unilateral decision to move with the children from Surrey to Buckinghamshire. https://t.co/wgeUH6qhkM
Vale of Glamorgan Council v M & Anor [2024] EWFC 84 (B) (29 February 2024):
Care proceedings relating to 8 month old child, issued following concerns over mother's substance abuse. Care and placement orders made. https://t.co/aSevelJawf
M v F [2024] EWFC 82 (B) (21 March 2024):
Fact-finding in private law proceedings, concerning M's allegations that F had abused the child. Found that F had not abused the child, and that M had influenced the child to make untrue allegations against F. https://t.co/kL22f8TsjK
I'm pleased to share my article on @Trinity_Essex website below on Qualified Legal Representatives, considering the guidance set down by the President of the Family Division in Re Z (Prohibition on Cross-examination: No QLR) [2024] EWFC 22
https://t.co/61JuC09aht
Williams v Williams [2023] EWHC 3479 (Fam) (25 October 2023):
Application for committal of H for contempt for failing to comply with an order for him to file Form E. H committed to prison for 56 days, suspended on terms that he file Form E within 28 days. https://t.co/kE6UYZoord
T, Re (Adoption Hearing: Involvement of Applicants) [2024] EWCA Civ 189 (23 February 2024):
Appeal by adoption applicant against refusal of application for transcript of the hearing, the ct having refused his request to attend the hearing. Appeal allowed. https://t.co/5MoPMaooWk
A, B & C, In the Matter Of [2024] EWFC 25 (09 February 2024):
Application by F in private law proceedings for fact-finding judgment, in which the court found that the mother had been disrupting the father's relationship with the children, to be published. https://t.co/MvdMKCJ6Sz