Anecdote as fact: the dangers lurking in the online family court discussion board
November 5th, 2025
“The forum said…” Spend ten minutes in a Facebook group or Reddit thread about the family courts and you’ll see the same pattern: hundreds of anxious parents trying to decode
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A Culture of Disbelief: Male Victims of Domestic Abuse
November 5th, 2025
Over the past few years, I’ve mentored more than a hundred women and twelve men through the family and criminal courts. Every survivor’s story is singular – there is no
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Fair Hearing’s Role in Driving Legislative Reform
November 5th, 2025
Serious sex offenders will no longer have automatic parental responsibility for their children thanks to an amendment to the Victims and Courts Bill. Those convicted of serious child sexual offences
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Our first event at Portcullis House
November 5th, 2025
Our first event at Portcullis House, on 7 May 2025 focused on the data gaps in domestic abuse cases going through family courts. Jess Asato MP chaired a meeting that
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Simon Bruce
November 5th, 2025
We are so proud of our trustee Simon Bruce (Partner at Cornwell Dawson) who gave the first speech for the World Council on Family Law and Children Law at Australia
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Our CEO on the importance of relationship education
May 24th, 2025
Transition’ is a word much bandied about in education circles. No, this is not about gender. Rather, when school staff talk about transition they mean that pivotal moment between primary
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Julia Margo’s story: The Daily Mail feature
March 16th, 2025
Read it on The Daily Mail One text message, from a woman I didn’t even know, blew my life apart. ‘You don’t know me,’ it read. ‘I am the mother
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How courts punish the victims of domestic abuse
February 26th, 2025
It is 18 July 2021 and I am seething with indignation at an article in a Sunday newspaper. The piece, which is trailing a forthcoming Channel 4 Dispatches programme, focuses
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