Author: Baldip Singh, Barrister No5 Barristers’ Chambers
My trial settled and I found myself with a little spare time today. As a workaholic, I did not quite know what to do with this unexpected break. Given the rainy weather outside, I opted to stay indoors, seeking refuge in my chambers’ library. With the UK gearing up for the general election this Thursday, I decided to explore what each party has to say about the family justice system in their manifestos.
I may be biased, but I do feel that the family justice system is integral to the fabric of our society. I am no psychologist, but in my decade at the family bar, I must admit, I believe that problems start and finish within the family home, which is why I have committed my career to this area. The family justice system rarely f...