Course description
A new era of reporting from family courts in England and Wales began on 30 January 2023 as a pilot scheme. Under the scheme, journalists may report much more freely what goes on inside family courtrooms at certain courts. But the easing of restrictions comes with strict requirements.
This virtual classroom seminar presented by Stuart Barlow will review the new pilot scheme and the changes it will bring about. Covering transparency orders, qualifying cases, reviewing progress and the next steps towards expansion.
Stuart is a solicitor and has over 40 years’ experience in Family Law and Court litigation. He conducts most of his own advocacy and has dealt with many cases involving litigants in person.
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Outcome / Qualification etc.
Training Course Content
Introduction
A new era of reporting from family courts in England and Wales began on 30 January 2023 as a pilot scheme.
Under the scheme, journalists may report much more freely what goes on inside family courtrooms at certain courts. But the easing of restrictions comes with strict requirements.
This virtual classroom seminar will review the new pilot scheme and the changes it will bring about.
What You Will Learn
This live and interactive course will cover the following:
- The general position on reporting of cases in the family court
- Changes under the pilot scheme
- A review of transparency in the family courts
- The reporting pilot
- Transparency orders
- Qualifying cases
- BR & Ors, Re (Transparency Order: Finding of Fact Hearing) [2023]
- Reviewing progress
- The next steps towards expansion
Expenses
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