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‘Top family judge’ bows out

‘Top family judge’ bows out

by reporting watch team | Apr 7, 2026 | FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

The most senior judge in family courts is the President of the Family Division and Court of Protection, inevitably known in the media as ‘top family judge’. Shortly after Sir James Munby was appointed President, from April 2014, he began an innovative...
Family Court Reporting Watch Roundup: March 2026

Family Court Reporting Watch Roundup: March 2026

by reporting watch team | Apr 2, 2026 | Cases, FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

Welcome to the Roundup, where we correct, clarify and comment on media reports of family law, explain and comment on published family court judgments, and highlight other transparency news. MEDIA COVERAGE OF FAMILY LAW, TRANSPARENCY etc The Sunday Times (£) began the...
Family Court Reporting Watch Roundup: March 2026

Family Court Reporting Watch Roundup: February 2026

by reporting watch team | Mar 3, 2026 | Cases, FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

Welcome to the Roundup, where we correct, clarify and comment on media reports of family law, explain and comment on published family court judgments, and highlight other transparency news. MEDIA COVERAGE OF FAMILY LAW, TRANSPARENCY etc The big story from the family...
‘Top family judge’ bows out

Trauma in the Family Courts: the 2026 Family Law Breakfast

by Paul M | Feb 6, 2026 | Transparency News

Training and resources were the key themes to emerge at last month’s fund-raising Family Law Breakfast, marking Support Through Court’s 25th anniversary, with a panel discussion about trauma in the family courts.  The event on 21 January 2026 was hosted by...
Family Court Reporting Watch Roundup: March 2026

Family Court Reporting Watch Roundup: Dec 25 to Jan 2026

by reporting watch team | Feb 3, 2026 | Cases, FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

Welcome to the Roundup, where we correct, clarify and comment on media reports of family law, explain and comment on published family court judgments, and highlight other transparency news. MEDIA COVERAGE OF FAMILY LAW, TRANSPARENCY etc The Financial Times (£) invited...
ChatGPT and Transparency Orders

ChatGPT and Transparency Orders

by Guest Post | Jan 28, 2026 | Comment, Court of Protection, Transparency News

This is a guest post by  Alex Cisneros, barrister at 39 Essex Chambers. Although it is primarily concerned with cases in the Court of Protection, the risks of using AI apply equally to family law cases, particularly where they have been or will be heard in private.  I...
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