Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - The case for change *The history of the reforms *The Family Justice Review and the work of Ryder LJ Chapter 2 - Private law disputes *The effects of the reforms of legal aid *The Child Arrangements Programme and orders *The child in the dispute *The role of CAFCASS *Reforms to financial remedy proceedings *Draft orders Chapter 3 - Dispute resolution services *Forms of DRS *Mediation in 2014 *Mediation through CAP *The Miams requirement *Funding considerations *The process of mediation - pros and cons *Draft MOU and SFI Chapter 4 - Public Law *The interim position - a learning curve *The Revised PLO *Draft orders Chapter 5 - Experts *Part 25 reforms *Funding considerations Chapter 6 - Adoption *The case for change *Fostering for adoption *Case law review *The balance sheet approach Chapter 7 - Transparency *The President's guidance *Reporting restriction orders - practice and procedure *Case law review