by familoo | 13 Oct 2008 | cases, public funding
Further to my post noting the outbreak of ‘turf wars’ between barristers and solicitors…on further investigation the ‘turf wars’ appears to amount to a rather snippy press release from The Law Society in respect of its response to the MoJ...
by familoo | 3 Jun 2012 | family-justice-review, mediation, public funding, rants, representation
As we move into June I am reminded of a letter I wrote to Jonathan Djanogly on 8 June last year, which has so far gone unacknowledged. It read: Dear Mr Djanogly, Family Courts without a Lawyer – A Handbook for Litigants in Person I am pleased to enclose with this...
by familoo | 24 May 2011 | courts, equality, family-justice-review, representation
The Interim Report of the ongoing Family Justice Review notes that, “Adults find the system confusing and characterised by legalese whether they are involved in public or private law…In private law, it is difficult for adults to navigate the system...
by familoo | 15 Feb 2011 | legal news, public funding
Patrick Torsney at iLegal (@ilegalbytes) has gathered together all the responses to the Legal Aid Green Paper in one place here. What a daunting prospect – does this mean I have to read them ALL? Mr Clarke will be kept busy for a little while by this lot, as no...
by familoo | 11 Feb 2011 | Uncategorized
I’ve been hoarding interesting links and things to post about, but I just can’t seem to find time to post at the moment. I’m going to purge all these bits and bobs and begin anew. Do not expect a theme or thread. I have just completed my response to...
