Occupation ordersCoronavirus (COVID-19): Guidance has been issued, including by the President of the Family Division, regarding all proceedings in the...
Applications under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997Coronavirus (COVID-19): Guidance has been issued, including by HMCTS, regarding proceedings...
Declarations of parentage—procedureThe procedure for an application for a declaration of parentage is governed by the Family Procedure Rules 2010 (FPR...
Dear [insert organisation][insert case name] [insert case reference number]We enclose our client’s application for decree nisi to be made absolute.The...
If the respondent to a divorce files a cross petition what steps must the first petitioner take if they wish to defend the cross petition and proceed...
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) regime 2019 for family lawyersFrom 25 November 2019, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Standards and...
Where an application has been made to extend the term of a non-molestation order, and a hearing listed, can the extension be agreed by consent? If so,...
Standard orders—general principles11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marked the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following...
Where there are ongoing proceedings under section 8 of the Children Act 1989 (ChA 1989), in relation to which a mediation information and assessment...
Non-court dispute resolution glossaryThis Practice Note sets out commonly used terms and their meaning in the non-court dispute resolution processes...
Non-court dispute resolution—mediation information and assessment meetings (MIAMs)Coronavirus (COVID-19): Guidance has been issued, including by the...
Family arbitration—introductionThis Practice Note outlines the process of arbitration in family cases, which has been available for financial disputes...
Mediation assessment or intake meetings [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. It considers the purpose and...
Mediation—introductionThis Practice Note sets out the features of mediation, the cases in which it will be most appropriate and the advantages of the...
Letter to client (applicant) explaining MIAM requirementsDear [client name]Mediation Information and Assessment Meeting (MIAM)Court rules require that...
Non-court dispute resolution—client guideThis document provides general guidance regarding alternatives to court in family law matters including the...
Mediation—processThis Practice Note details the process of mediation and issues to be considered by the parties' solicitors prior to, during and after...
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