Covid-19

The current national public health emergency requires all financial remedy cases to be heard remo...

This guidance for Family and County Court Judges through the COVID-19 pandemic was issued by the Judiciary of England and Wales on 23 March 2020.

COVID-19 is creating all sorts of challenges for members. This page will be updated to reflect the latest advice, guidance, support and resources available.

The President of the Family Division has published guidance on Child Arrangement Orders amid COVI...

The aim of this document is to identify clearly the current problems which arise from the urgent need to move to a default position of remote hearings, to identify potential solutions to those problems and to set out operational protocols to govern the position whilst further solutions are being arrived at.

The MOJ held a teleconference for the whole of the civil and family sector on the afternoon of Friday 20 March 2020.

In these difficult times arrangements in nearly every aspect of life are changing rapidly. This will include living and contact arrangements for the children of separated parents. If possible, parents will need to work together to agree necessary changes.

The Ministry of Justice has provided further clarification of those legal practitioners who are confirmed as keyworkers and “essential to the running of the justice system”. 

The president of the family division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, has issued the following guidance which should be followed with immediate effect by all levels of the Family Court and in the High Court Family Division.

In these challenging and uncertain times, we are committed to continuing our support for you, our...

The rapidly changing situation regarding COVID-19 makes planning for the short, medium and long t...

Resolution is asking the LAA to consider various measures relating to COVID-19

The national lead judge of the financial remedies courts has issued new guidance to FRC judges to...

Resolution has announced the cancellation of National Conference in response to COVID-19

Guidance and advice for court users during COVID-19 outbreak