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Published on: 25 October 2023
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LNB News 25/10/2023

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Issue Date: 25 October 2023

Published Date: 25 October 2023

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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On 24 October 2023, Mr Justice Peel, the judge in charge of the standard orders, announced, with the authority of the President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, that amendments have been made to the standard orders that were released in May 2023. Updated volumes 1 and 2 containing the standard orders have been released.

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