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Resolution Together is a way of working that allows lawyers to work with and advise couples jointly, including providing appropriate legal advice, through a divorce or separation.
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Broad range of information for professionals and practitioners in family law and justice.
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Good Practice Guides, Guidance Notes and Handbooks
As part of Resolution's Code of Practice members are asked to use the Good Practice Guides as part of their day to day work. These represent Resolution's core values and are designed to offer knowledge and guidance to our members.
The Review
The Review is Resolution's bi-monthly magazine for members. Publishing six times a year with a mix of features, law and practice and news from the regions.
Dispute resolution resources
Find resources on mediation, collaborative practice, arbitration and more.
What family lawyers need to know about criminal law: Introduction
As with most areas of contentious law, having to instruct a criminal or family lawyer is seldom a happy process for the client. Unfortunately, the nature of relationship breakdown means that all too often family proceedings result in the need for criminal advice.
Guide to International Family Law
Family courts in England and Wales are increasingly dealing with international family law cases – much more so than even just a few years ago – indeed there is every likelihood that Brexit will increase the amount of litigation in England and Wales.
The Impact of the Equal Civil Partnerships Campaign on Cohabitation Law Reform
Different talks looking at the relationship between equal civil partnerships and cohabitation reform
Project: Family Matters
Resolution developed an innovative new service called Family Matters. It aimed to help separated parents collaborate more effectively in the best interests of their children and involved the services of a new type of practitioner – a ‘Family Matters Guide’.
HMCTS: Family Reform
This HMCTS Family Reform event was aimed at family law practitioners and professional court users but was also relevant to anyone interested in the future reform of the administration of the family court.
Response to Legal Aid Agency: Amended Costs Assessment Guidance
Resolution's Legal Aid Committee has prepared this response to the Legal Aid Agency on the amended costs assessment guidance.
Brexit briefing August 2018
Resolution is producing regular briefings on Brexit. This is the August 2018 edition.
The use of the retail price index (RPI): Evidence submitted to the Economic Affairs Committee
Resolution's written evidence to the Economic Affairs Committee on the implications of abolishing the retail price index.
Horses for Courses: “First Meeting“ with clients
This session with Margaret Kelly and Therese Nichols, looks at how to prepare for and conduct that all important first meeting with a new client armed with the options available and the confidence to match a new client to the most suitable process.
Taking on an international case
Presented by Michael Wells-Greco, a member of Resolution's International Committee, this talks covers the issues to consider when taking on an international case.
Evidence submitted to the Public Accounts Committee: The HMCTS Court Modernisation Programme
Resolution provided this written evidence to the Public Accounts Committee on the progress of the HMCTS Court Modernisation Programme.
Transforming the response to domestic abuse
Resolution’s Domestic Abuse Committee responds to the consultation: Transforming the response to domestic abuse.
Children Update 2018
This is the Children Update presented at Resolution's National Conference 2018 in Bristol by Elspeth Thomson and Samantha Little (20th April 2018).
Family Justice Question Time 2018
This plenary session was recorded at Resolution's National Conference in April 2018 at Bristol.
Response to the modernisation of judicial cooperation in civil and commercial matters in the EU
Resolution's International Committee responds to the modernisation of judicial cooperation in civil and commercial matters in the EU.
Response: Fit for the Future consultation
Resolution responds the the Ministry of Justice and HM Courts and Tribunals Service's consultation on transforming the Tribunal Estate.
Response to the SRA: Looking to the future
Response to the SRA: Looking to the future
Response to HM Courts and Tribunal Service on the Flexible Operating Hours Prospectus
Resolution has submitted a response to HM Courts and Tribunal Service on the Flexible Operating Hours Prospectus. Our response focuses on the Family Court and the fifth pilot model in Manchester Civil Justice Centre.
Response to the Family Procedure Rule Committee - Procedural changes relating to applications for a financial remedy
Our response has been prepared by members of Resolution’s Property, Tax and Pensions Committee and International Committee who deal with divorce and financial remedy applications on a regular basis.
The implications of Brexit for the justice system
Written evidence submitted by Resolution to the Justice Select Committee on the implications of Brexit for the justice system.
Response to the Ministry of Justice: Transforming our Justice System
Resolution responds to the Ministry of Justice's consultation on Transforming our Justice System.