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Greater case management by judges is at the heart of the judiciary’s proposals for the modernisation of family justice. Mr Justice Ryder, the judge in charge of the family court modernisation process accompanying the Crime and Courts Bill, set out his plans to improve the workings of family courts. Full story - Law Gazette
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