Sentences with phrase «private law cases»

Figures recently released by CAFCASS show that the number of private law cases issued in the courts has risen year on year for the third month in a row.

Pending the introduction of new legal aid schemes in October 2007 — assuming there are not too many marches in the meantime — the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings (Remuneration)(Amendment) Regulations 2007 (SI 2007/742), which came into force on 2 April 2007 harmonise solicitors» pay for private law cases between the county court and the Family Proceedings Court (FPC), and will also cover domestic violence cases.

CAFCASS recognises the distress and anger many fathers feel in private law cases when their long - term relationships with their children are put at risk.

We strongly urge the government to reconsider the fees for private law cases before they come into effect in October 2010.»

The number of private law cases received by the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) has plummeted since last April, when compulsory mediation information and assessment meetings (MIAMs) were introduced, leaving family lawyers puzzled.

But those were private law cases where the Charter is not engaged.

Of course, funding of this nature won't remove all clients from the need for publicly funded legal aid support: cases with assets below a certain level won't provide an adequate revenue model for the private lenders and private law cases involving children in contact and residence disputes are of particular concern, but it could support a large number of clients who otherwise will now be left without legal representation.

Our role is to look after the interests of children when cases are referred to us by the courts and we acknowledge that in the vast majority of private law cases this will be best served by preserving children's relationships with both parents.

More typically, our role in private law cases is to promote positive personal relationships within a family rather than listening to parents identify each others faults and then writing up those entrenched and hostile attitudes in a court report.

In private law cases, we work at the hard edge when relationships collapse.

We are worried about the harm suffered by children in all sorts of ways in private law cases, which makes them unrecognised children in need.

As a Solicitor Bruce specialised in a wide range of family law issues which included both public and private law cases.

Legal aid will still be available as from 1 April 2013 to victims of domestic violence in private law cases...

[2] This is a private law case that is not governed directly by the Charter.

In private law cases, Richard is instructed in complex cases which involve fact finding hearings and / or the representation of the older child.

Re D (A Child)[2014] EWHC 2121 (Fam): Private law case — surrogacy issue was whether the surrogate had been married.

«Receives praise for her strength in complex children matters, with a thriving practice in both public and private law cases.