Course description
Fact finding hearings in private children law cases produce challenging issues for family lawyers. This is made more complicated by a number of recent changes.
Presented by Stuart Barlow, this bite-sized webinar will explore some of the tricky issues.
Stuart will discuss the importance of Practice Direction 12J, current challenges to Scott Schedules, the appointment and role of the Qualified Legal Representative, and more.
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Training Course Content
Introduction
Fact finding hearings in private children law cases produce challenging issues for family lawyers. This is made more complicated by a number of recent changes.
This bite sized webinar will explore some of the tricky issues.
What You Will Learn
This webinar will cover the following:
- A fresh look at fact finding hearings
- The importance of Practice Direction 12J
- Current challenges to Scott Schedules
- Hints on conducting a court hearing
- The increase in the number of Litigants in Person and the impact of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021
- The appointment and role of the Qualified Legal Representative (QPR)
- Caselaw
Expenses
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