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Money, money, money, must be funny, in an [anonymised beneficiary’s] world: protecting child beneficiaries in variation of trust cases

Money, money, money, must be funny, in an [anonymised beneficiary’s] world: protecting child beneficiaries in variation of trust cases

by Paul M | Jun 1, 2019 | Analysis, Cases, Explanation, FCReportingWatch

A typical plot development in old novels is the sudden discovery of unexpected wealth, usually in the form of an inheritance, or the discovery of a long lost will or hidden relationship to a wealthy benefactor.   That is sometimes what it...
Anonymisation Guidance – a curtain of secrecy?

Anonymisation Guidance – a curtain of secrecy?

by reporting watch team | Dec 10, 2018 | Comment, FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

The President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew MacFarlane issued some guidance last week on the anonymisation of published judgments in family court cases. You can read that guidance here. The Daily Mail reported this as follows : Curtain of secrecy should be...
Why the Court of Protection gave permission for blood samples to be taken in Skripal poisoning case

Why the Court of Protection gave permission for blood samples to be taken in Skripal poisoning case

by Paul M | Mar 26, 2018 | Cases, Court of Protection, Explanation

The alleged poisoning of Sergei Skripal, a former Russian spy now living in England, and his daughter Yulia, in Salisbury earlier this month has been prominently reported in the news. Investigations into the nature of the military-grade nerve agent allegedly used on...
Accuracy of reporting – not just for journalists

Accuracy of reporting – not just for journalists

by reporting watch team | May 8, 2017 | FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

Here at The Transparency Project, we often politely challenge inaccurate reporting by the press (sometimes we are more polite than others). Everyone gets it wrong sometimes (including us), and some of the errors we’ve flagged have been a matter of simple human...

The state of transparency: what happens when anonymisation safeguards fail?

by Lucy R | Jul 25, 2016 | Transparency News, Trends

Our FOI request The Transparency Project has been concerned for some time about judgments from family cases being published where the anonymisation was incomplete or non-existent. Since formation we have regularly noticed or been notified of such anonymisation errors,...
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