Family Law Update – New Rules Those involved with family law will be familiar with the Family Procedure Rules (FPR) which are a set of rules governing the procedures used in Family Courts in England and Wales which came into force in 2010. They will also be aware of the pressures that the Family Courts are under in servicing the number of applications being issued, which can often lead to cases being removed from the court list at short notice, and parties having to wait many months to receive court hearing dates. “A recent update was made to the rules, which came into force last month, and no…
