Due to the difference in guidelines between the SRA and the Bar Standards Board, CPD points are awarded differently for Solicitors, Barristers and Legal Executives:
Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority:
Listen and pass the quiz: Gain 1 CPD point (60 minutes)
Listen only, gain ½ a CPD point (30 minutes)
Regulated by the Bar Standards Board:
Listen and pass the quiz: Gain 1 accredited CPD point (60 minutes)
Regulated by ILEX:
Listen and pass the quiz: Gain 1 CPD point (60 minutes)
Listen only, gain ½ a CPD point (30 minutes)
This two part podcast series aims to give listeners an in depth guide to the new Family Procedure Rules 2010 and Financial Order Proceedings (formerly Ancillary Relief).
In Part One Byron and Chris discuss the new terminology relevant to ancillary relief lawyers found in rule 2.3, Part 1 of the new FPR which deals with the overriding objective, Part 3 which relates to ADR and mediation, Part 4 which deals with striking out, Part 7 which is the procedure for applications in matrimonial and civil partnership proceedings and Part 8 which deals with miscellaneous applications.
In Part Two Byron and Chris discuss the application process for a financial remedy found in Part 9, changes to the courts powers to make interim orders in financial cases as per Part 20 and powers to control the conduct of hearings as contained in Part 22. We will also look at Part 28 and Part 30 which deal with changes to costs and appeals respectively.
In this two-part podcast series Byron James and Chris Miller from 14 Gray’s Inn Square give an in depth guide to the new Family Procedure Rules 2010 in the context of Financial Order Proceedings (formerly Ancillary Relief.)