Children's Commissioner, Dame Rachel de Souza, has warned that thousands of children in England are growing up in unsuitable ...

The UK Government has announced a new research initiative to assess the use of artificial intelligence in producing court ...

The Victims’ Commissioner for England and Wales, Claire Waxman, has welcomed a new pilot scheme testing the use of artificial ...

The winners of the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2026 have now been announced, marking another outstanding celebration of ...

Sir Andrew McFarlane has retired from the judiciary, concluding his tenure as President of the Family Division, President of ...

Setting out the growth capabilities of AI and the extent of online violence against women and girls in recent years, Baljinder and Sophie call for family lawyers to work collaboratively and ...

Dame Rachel de Souza has published her final annual business plan as Children’s Commissioner for England, setting out a programme for 2026–27 that emphasises engagement with children and embedding ...

Refuge has raised concerns over a significant gap in public understanding of post-separation abuse, as new data reveals the scale of harm caused by former partners remains widely underestimated. The ...

This article considers private law applications by grandparents to spend time with their grandchildren particularly in cases where there is hostility between the parent with care of the children and ...

The article also suggests partial arbitration for interim issues and proposes “arbitration pods” to build best practice. Ultimately with careful screening and safeguards arbitration can safely resolve ...

The Government has announced a series of legislative measures aimed at strengthening protections against violence against women and girls, including new offences targeting harmful online pornography ...

The family farm is more than a business; it is a legacy, often spanning generations. Yet when relationships break down, whether through divorce or disputes between siblings and generations, that ...