code of practice

Social media can be a useful tool for family solicitors to connect with the public and other prof...

In reality all family law clients should be considered as vulnerable, they are usually in a state...

The Code of Practice and recently updated Good Practice Guides help us put our values into action...

The introduction, development and evolution of new methods of resolving family disputes for changing families means there is a need for us all to look at how we communicate as members of Resolution; with our clients, with other members, with our clients’ former partners if they are not represented by a lawyer, with other members of our clients’ families, with other non-member lawyers, barristers, judges, mediators and arbitrators and more widely within the family justice system. Poor communication accounts for the largest number of complaints received by Resolution.

This document is not an abstract set of ideals, but thoroughly rooted in the issues we and our clients face every day

Written correspondence, such as emails or letters, is still the main method of communication in f...

The Guides to Good Practice build on the Code of Practice by developing the ethos behind it into ...

When they join, members sign up to a Code of Practice. It is about the approach we take to our wo...

Members of Resolution need to complete the Code in Practice course during their first year of membership. By doing this course, we believe that you will be a more effective professional, whether you are a family lawyer or another professional involved in the family justice system.

Resolution's members follow a Code of Practice that promotes a constructive approach to family issues and considers the needs of the whole family.

When you joined Resolution you signed up to the

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