A Practical Guide to Fact-Finding Hearings in Public and Private Law Proceedings in Family Law

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Lisa Edmunds

A Practical Guide to Fact-Finding Hearings in Public and Private Law Proceedings in Family Law

Lisa Edmunds

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Law Brief Publishing
22 January 2025

Family law: children; Law for the lay person

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In her debut book, Lisa Edmunds - CEO and Senior Consultant Barrister at Unit Chambers - takes readers on an insightful journey into the craft and methodology of fact-finding hearings in family law. Drawing on her extensive experience, Lisa unpacks the nuanced processes that define the pursuit of truth in cases involving children, shedding light on the critical distinctions between family and criminal courts.

This comprehensive guide explores:

The unique challenges of fact-finding in private and public law children cases. Practical strategies for tailoring case presentations to judges. The evolving role of transparency and the potential of AI in future legal practice.

A must-read for legal professionals, 'A Practical Guide to Fact-Finding Hearings in Public and Private Law Proceedings in Family Law' combines technical expertise with a deep passion for advocacy, offering invaluable tools to enhance your trial preparation and courtroom strategy. Whether you're an accomplished barrister or a budding advocate, this book equips you to navigate one of the most complex and impactful areas of family law with confidence and precision.

CONTENTS

Chapter One - Introduction to Fact Finds in Children Act Proceedings

Chapter Two - When is a Finding of Fact Hearing Necessary?

Chapter Three - Case Preparation

Chapter Four - Participation Directions

Chapter Five - Re W and ABE Interviews

Chapter Six - QLRs

Chapter Seven - Legal Principles When Determining the Allegation

Chapter Eight - What Happens Next?

Chapter Nine - Costs

Chapter Ten - Reopening Finding of Fact Hearings

Chapter Eleven - Appealing Findings of Fact

Conclusions and Future Developments

By: Lisa Edmunds
Imprint: Law Brief Publishing
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 9mm
Weight: 249g
ISBN: 9781916698642
ISBN 10: 1916698646
Pages: 172
Publication Date: 22 January 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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