Part 25 Applications and the test of necessity

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Introduction This article will be exploring the issue of applications for expert evidence under Part 25 Family Procedure Rules 2010 in light of the recent case decided by Mrs Justice Lieven DBE in West Northamptonshire Council v The Mother v Y [2024] EWHC 395. The case revolved around an application being made, during the course […]

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Navigating Family Challenges: Family Mediation Week

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As we mark Family Mediation Week in the UK, it provides us with a moment to reflect on the transformative impact of mediation within the family justice system. At Unit Chambers, we understand the intricacies of family disputes and the vital role mediation plays in fostering amicable resolutions. Hear from our Head of Chambers, Lisa […]

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