Plain English: A Judge’s journey into the unknown by Jason Hadden MBE

Legal commentators are rightly excited by the judgment of Mr. Justice Peter Jackson in Lancashire County Council v M [2016] EWFC 9 and others, due to its use of plain English. The judgment is clear, concis... Continue Reading

A question of bias: from the children’s guardian? by Jason Hadden MBE

For a whole variety of reasons, it is not uncommon for parents in care cases to allege that the children’s guardian is biased against them. Over the years, I have had many parents tell me that the guardi... Continue Reading