Index card In re Z (Practice Note)

In re Z (Practice Note)

Hearings

England & Wales

09 Feb 2024 [2024] EWFC 22; [2024] 1 WLR 2170; [2024] 2 FLR 306; [2024] WLR(D) 64, Fam Ct (Sir Andrew McFarlane P)

Subject Matter

CHILDREN — Proceedings concerning — Unrepresented party — Party in family proceedings prohibited from cross-examining witness in person — Guidance on appointment of qualified legal representative to act for such party — Whether appropriate for court to ask questions on behalf of party if no qualified legal representative available — Guidance on approach to be taken by court when asking such questions — Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (c 42), s 31W — FPR r 1.1(2), PD 3AB, para 5.3

[2024] EWFC 22; [2024] 1 WLR 2170; [2024] 2 FLR 306; [2024] WLR(D) 64, Fam Ct

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