FRC Corner National Guidance Bundles Open in Guidance on E-Bundles for use in the Family Court and Family Division https://www.justice.gov.uk/courts/procedure-rules/family/practice_directions/pd_part_27a? Related FPR PD 27A and Procedural Ambush – A Litigant in Person’s Perspective This article, the anonymous writer explains, is not about abuse during the marriage, but rather the abuse hidden in court procedure, in particular how the habitual disregard of FPR PD 27A1 paves the way to procedural ambush, why this matters, and what must change in order to safeguard justice. AB v CD [2025] EWFC 253 (B) DJ Dodsworth’s short judgment gives a blueprint of how not to prepare a case for trial, and how not to make a relief from sanctions application. T v T and Others (Disregard for Procedural Rules, Adjournment) [2025] EWFC 14 (B) Judgment date: 29 January 2025 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/b/2025/14 Recorder Chandler KC was forced to adjourn a three-day hearing in the face of W’s legal aid solicitors failing to comply with the Family Court’s procedures. The judge made it clear that where a Read the journal Financial Remedies Journal – 2026 Issue 1 | Spring Open in Related FPR PD 27A and Procedural Ambush – A Litigant in Person’s Perspective This article, the anonymous writer explains, is not about abuse during the marriage, but rather the abuse hidden in court procedure, in particular how the habitual disregard of FPR PD 27A1 paves the way to procedural ambush, why this matters, and what must change in order to safeguard justice. AB v CD [2025] EWFC 253 (B) DJ Dodsworth’s short judgment gives a blueprint of how not to prepare a case for trial, and how not to make a relief from sanctions application. T v T and Others (Disregard for Procedural Rules, Adjournment) [2025] EWFC 14 (B) Judgment date: 29 January 2025 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/b/2025/14 Recorder Chandler KC was forced to adjourn a three-day hearing in the face of W’s legal aid solicitors failing to comply with the Family Court’s procedures. The judge made it clear that where a Latest Summary of Government’s Consultation on Fairer End to Relationships Graeme Fraser summarises the Government’s Consultation on Fairer End to Relationships. The Fact a Without Prejudice Offer Has Been Made: Admissible or Privileged from Disclosure? It is trite law to state that the contents of without prejudice negotiations cannot be referred to openly. But what about the fact that such negotiations have taken place? Perhaps surprisingly this question does not have a straightforward answer. How are family lawyers really approaching legal research and technology? Class Legal is reviewing its products, resources, and customer behaviour to better understand what practitioners need. is curated by The Leaders In Family Law Books & Software EXPLORE OUR PRODUCTS
FPR PD 27A and Procedural Ambush – A Litigant in Person’s Perspective This article, the anonymous writer explains, is not about abuse during the marriage, but rather the abuse hidden in court procedure, in particular how the habitual disregard of FPR PD 27A1 paves the way to procedural ambush, why this matters, and what must change in order to safeguard justice.
AB v CD [2025] EWFC 253 (B) DJ Dodsworth’s short judgment gives a blueprint of how not to prepare a case for trial, and how not to make a relief from sanctions application.
T v T and Others (Disregard for Procedural Rules, Adjournment) [2025] EWFC 14 (B) Judgment date: 29 January 2025 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/b/2025/14 Recorder Chandler KC was forced to adjourn a three-day hearing in the face of W’s legal aid solicitors failing to comply with the Family Court’s procedures. The judge made it clear that where a
FPR PD 27A and Procedural Ambush – A Litigant in Person’s Perspective This article, the anonymous writer explains, is not about abuse during the marriage, but rather the abuse hidden in court procedure, in particular how the habitual disregard of FPR PD 27A1 paves the way to procedural ambush, why this matters, and what must change in order to safeguard justice.
AB v CD [2025] EWFC 253 (B) DJ Dodsworth’s short judgment gives a blueprint of how not to prepare a case for trial, and how not to make a relief from sanctions application.
T v T and Others (Disregard for Procedural Rules, Adjournment) [2025] EWFC 14 (B) Judgment date: 29 January 2025 https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/b/2025/14 Recorder Chandler KC was forced to adjourn a three-day hearing in the face of W’s legal aid solicitors failing to comply with the Family Court’s procedures. The judge made it clear that where a
Summary of Government’s Consultation on Fairer End to Relationships Graeme Fraser summarises the Government’s Consultation on Fairer End to Relationships.
The Fact a Without Prejudice Offer Has Been Made: Admissible or Privileged from Disclosure? It is trite law to state that the contents of without prejudice negotiations cannot be referred to openly. But what about the fact that such negotiations have taken place? Perhaps surprisingly this question does not have a straightforward answer.
How are family lawyers really approaching legal research and technology? Class Legal is reviewing its products, resources, and customer behaviour to better understand what practitioners need.