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Family justice views sought

16 June 2021
Issue: 7937 / Categories: Legal News , Family , Procedure & practice
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A two-week rapid consultation on remote, hybrid and in-person hearings in the family justice system and Court of Protection has been launched by Sir Andrew McFarlane, president of the Family Division.

The research will be carried out by the Nuffield Family Justice Observatory, an independent organisation that provides data on family justice, and will focus on identifying good practice with a view to deciding future ways of working.

View the consultation, open until 27 June, here.

Issue: 7937 / Categories: Legal News , Family , Procedure & practice
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Gilson Gray—Linda Pope

Gilson Gray—Linda Pope

Partner joins family law team inLondon

Jackson Lees Group—five promotions

Jackson Lees Group—five promotions

Private client division announces five new partners

Taylor Wessing—Max Millington

Taylor Wessing—Max Millington

Banking and finance team welcomes partner in London

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