Supporting earlier resolution of private family law arrangements
Applies to England and Wales
Consultation description
This consultation is open to all. We would be particularly interested to hear from organisations representing separating families, family justice professionals, mediation service providers, other dispute resolution service providers and individuals who have lived experience of the family courts or mediation.
Family Procedure Rule Committee consultation
Following the publication of the government consultation, the Family Procedure Rule Committee has published a consultation paper that seeks views on the principle of proposed amendments to the existing Family Procedure Rules and supporting Practice Directions, to encourage early resolution of private law arrangements.
The consultation closes on 25 May 2023 and can be viewed alongside further information on the Family Procedure Rules: Early resolution of private family law arrangements.
Documents
Last updated 14 April 2023 + show all updates
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Welsh translation published and link to Family Procedure Rule Committee consultation added.
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First published.
Update history
2024-02-12 14:38
British Sign Language version of consultation response published.
2024-01-26 09:00
Government response published.
2023-06-01 09:16
Easy read versions published.
2023-05-15 09:20
British Sign Language translation published.
2023-04-14 10:39
Welsh translation published and link to Family Procedure Rule Committee consultation added.
2023-03-23 09:47
First published.