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Family and Child Law: News & Guidance

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Family Courts Reform

The Law Society’s Family Law Conference, held in Blackhall Place on Friday 14 July 2023, considered the proposed Family Courts Bill 2022 to reform Ireland’s family law and justice system.

Read the Law Society press release and media coverage here >

Gazette Articles July 2023

Resources ‘vital’ for new family courts – AG >

First coercive-control appeal under 2018 act >

Bill targeting violence, harassment is passed >

Child voice muffled in family-law bill - Law Society >

Courts Service March 2023

Courts Service Launch of new Family Law information resource and interactive 360 Virtual Tours >

Courts Service Family Law Matters webpage >

Law Society Code of Practice

Law Society Submission

Family Courts Reform >

Legal Aid Board