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The new draft Family Court Transparency Practice Direction

A new practise direction involving the publication of judgments has been published. I don't think it is on the Judiciary website as yet.

It is an improvement and should be welcomed. However, until there is independent scrutiny of the evidence (which is where much of the difficulties lie) there will remain many problems.

Later amendment: Here it is.

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Jimmy said…
"independent scrutiny of the evidence"

Some sort of trial perhaps?

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