Anna Yarde discusses the recently published resource for judges ‘Writing to Children – A Toolkit’ in The Family Law Week podcast

In Season 9, Episode 4 of the Family Law Week podcast, hosted by Westgate Chambers’ Scott Sharp, Anna Yarde takes part in a discussion on the recently published resource for…

A Successful Return for Our Public Law Conference at the Ashmolean

On Friday, we were delighted to welcome delegates to the return of our annual Public Law Conference, held at the iconic Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.

The day offered a…

James Dove talks about Inherent Jurisdiction Orders in his recent LexisNexis article

James Dove writes for LexisNexis on Inherent Jurisdiction Orders in relation to Children in Family Courts. The full article is published in the June edition of Family Law. Click here…

Webinar: Covert Recordings in Children Proceedings: The New Guidance

John Vater KC and Hannah McSorley will be delivering a webinar on the new guidance received on covert recordings in children proceedings.

Date: 11 June

Time: 5pm

The…

Helen Little and Frances Harris write for LexisNexis on supporting and questioning neurodivergent parties

Helen and Frances’ article responds to the recent Family Justice Council guidelines on Neurodiversity in the Family Justice System, offering practical advice on how to better support neurodivergent clients throughout…

Anna Yarde talks about Post-adoption contact in her latest article

Secrets are the StonesThat sink the boatTake them out, look at themThrow them out and floatLemn Sissay, ‘My Name is Why’1

The Family Court’s approach to post-adoption contact is shifting.

Nick Goodwin KC and Margaret Styles look at the risk assessment in care proceedings

An essential mindset and step-by-step approach

The identification, assessment and mitigation of risk is a core part of the work of social workers, lawyers and judges. The perception of risk…

Justine Ramsden looks at the Cafcass Domestic Abuse Practice Policy in her latest article

Does the Cafcass Domestic Abuse Practice Policy get the balance right between protecting adult and child victims from harm, and supporting children to have a relationship with both parents where…

Frances Harris – Reflections on the FJC Guidance on Neurodiversity in the Family Justice System

Neurodivergence appears finally to be getting its turn in the spotlight. In January of this year the ‘Family Justice Council Guidance on Neurodiversity in the Family Justice System for Practitioners’…

Harcourt Pupils Now Available for Instruction

We’re pleased to share that our pupils, Imogen and Rosie, are now accepting instructions.

Having gained valuable experience in their time so far at Harcourt, they are now developing their…

Justine Ramsden and Ben Woolstencroft talk about the Cafcass domestic abuse practice policy

Justine Ramsden and Ben Woolstencroft talk about the Cafcass domestic abuse practice policy in their latest webinar with For Media Group.

In the webinar they delve into the rationale…

John Vater KC gives his thoughts on the recent Practice Guidance on the use of Intermediaries

‘Make do and Mend’: Practice Guidance on the use of Intermediaries

The views expressed in this paper are mine and mine alone. They are not to be taken as representing…

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