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Sir Andrew MacFarlane congratulates FLANC on innovation award
“Described by Sir Andrew MacFarlane as ‘one of those ideas which is so good you wonder why we...
Farhana Shahzady joins as consultant solicitor
Beck Fitzgerald is delighted to announce that Farhana Shahzady has joined the firm as a consultant...
FLANC wins Resolution innovation award
We are thrilled to announce that Family Law Advice for the Neurodivergent Community (FLANC) has...
Remembering Jess
It is with heartfelt sadness that we share the news of the loss of our dear colleague and friend...
“50 women have been killed in the UK this year, allegedly all by men”
50 women have been killed in the UK so far this year, allegedly at the hands of men. The number is...
Family Lawyers join forces to support neurodivergent community
Family lawyers from different firms and chambers have joined forces to set up a specialist group...
Beck Fitzgerald team news
We are delighted to announce that we have invited Molly Ashcroft and Rebecca Pantelli to become...
Reluctance, resistance, and refusal – let’s lose the pseudo-science.
Taking a constructive and collaborative approach to problem solving in an area which is complex is...
Current legal aid regime puts victims at risk
Punched in the face. Strangled. Stalked. Expected to always cook homemade meals. Kicked in front...
Jenny Beck new Chair of Nuffield Family Justice Observatory board
Nuffield Foundation has appointed Jenny Beck as Chair of the Nuffield Family Justice Observatory’s...
Domestic abuse awareness…much to be done
Two days ago, we saw the announcement that, under Jade’s law, parental responsibility will now be...
Transgender and the Family Courts
More than 250,000 people in England and Wales identify as transgender, according to the Census...
Mediation – how can it help you?
We are using this opportunity to shine a light on mediation and how it can help resolve financial...
LASPOA – 10 years on
Ten years have passed since the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPOA)...
The Times best law firms
The Times Best Law Firms Beck Fitzgerald are delighted to have been named in The Times ‘Best Law...
Until we have a level playing field justice will remain a challenge
‘Until we have a level playing field justice in the family courts will remain a challenge. The...
Beck Fitzgerald appoints two new Directors and five Associates
We are delighted to announce that we have invited Amy Woolfenden and Sarah Stace to become...
The Problem with the nuts and bolts…
How process and procedure mitigate against fairness in cases involving coercive and controlling...