McCartney v Mills McCartney [2008] EWHC 401 (Fam) – Page 2

Media Access: Family secrets

Andrew Meehan considers the courts’ approach to privacy in ancillary relief proceedings ‘There is no public policy objection to parties opting for an arbitrator, taking cases out of the court system by way of alternative dispute resolution, collaborative practice or non-binding arbitration in order to preserve privacy.’ The Court of Appeal recently considered, in Lykiardopulo …

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Divorce: Outside the norm

In the conclusion to their two-part discussion Claire Glaister and Frances Bailey look at less commonly used divorce practice and procedure ‘An amended petition will not generally be appropriate where the parties have reconciled and subsequently separated.’ As with part one of this guide, references are to the relevant rules in the Family Proceedings Rules …

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