by familoo | Jan 4, 2011 | courts, legal news, Uncategorized
The Family Procedure Rules 2010 – not to be confused with the Family ProceedINGS Rules 1991 (as amended) – are now available for your delectation. I don’t know many lawyers who would relish the prospect of poring over almost 300 pages of SI, so I’ve done it for you....
by familoo | Jul 31, 2022 | rants, representation
Finally…it’s here. Well, nearly… The fourth edition of my book The Family Court without a Lawyer – A Handbook for Litigants in Person is available to pre-order now. At the moment, if you order it directly from the publishers you get the digital...
by familoo | Feb 15, 2020 | rants
Readers of a certain age will remember this : You’re welcome for the earworm. There is a serious point here. The Family Procedure Rules are about to be amended (as of 6 April July). One of the amendments is one that Litigants in Person really need to be...
by familoo | Feb 3, 2019 | reviews, transparency
This is a review by Rodney Noon of a book co-written by myself, Julie Doughty and Paul Magrath. It originally appeared in Nagalro’s Seen & Heard (Vol 29, Issue 1, 2019) and is reproduced with kind permission. When selecting books for review, it has...
by familoo | Jan 20, 2016 | reviews
This is a book review written by Zoë Saunders, barrister at St John’s Chambers. Zoë has extensive experience of cohabitation disputes involving ToLATA and Applications under Schedule 1 of the Children Act, as well as financial remedy cases involving multiple...