The Family Court Practice 2011

• Full coverage of the Family Procedure Rules 2010 inculding detailed Destination/Derivation Tables and the new Practice Directions, with detailed explanation and guidance.
• Substantial updates to legislation and commentary to reflect changes under the new Family Procedure Rules
• Updated procedural guides, including new guidance on resolving doubt about capacity
• New legislation under the Children Act 1989 regarding looked after children and independent reviewing officers, as well as extensive new commentary on care orders
• Coverage of new legislation on pension compensation sharing orders under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973
• Extended coverage of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998, including: enforcement of judgments and orders; orders to obtain information from judgment debtors; third party debt orders; charging orders, stop orders and stop notices; greater coverage of the Rules of the Supreme Court 1965 and the County Court Rules 1989 as incorporated within CPR Schedules 1 and 2
• Up-to-date fees information for family proceedings, magistrates’ courts and the Supreme Court
• Analysis of the latest developments in case-law
• Important new judicial Practice Directions and related guidance
• Wider coverage of significant European Regulations

The Family Court Practice 2011 - Autumn Supplement

To ensure you are kept fully up-to-date, Family Law is publishing The Family Court Practice 2011 – Autumn Supplement.  This practical handbook will provide you with all the essential developments, including guidance from the courts and legislature since the new rules came in to force 6 months ago, and will be available at the end of November. It will be sent on publication to purchasers of the 2011 red book and cannot be purchased separately. 

What is included in the Autumn Supplement?

• Amendments to the Family Procedure Rules 2010 and further judicial guidance
• New FPR Practice Direction 34C - Applications for Recognition and Enforcement To or From European Union Member States
• The Magistrates Courts (Enforcement or Variation of Orders Made in Family Proceedings and Miscellaneous Provisions) Rules 2011
• Amended legislation pursuant to the Maintenance Regulation
• Updated case law from the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal including the recent judgment in Kernott v Jones 
• Useful additional practice guidance