In a hearing before the President of the Family Division, Deirdre Fottrell QC and Lucy Maxwell acted for the appellant father (instructed by Hughes Fowler and Carruthers), and Catherine Jenkins acted for the Children’s Guardian (instructed by Bindmans). In the first appeal to consider Remote Hearings in a Private Law Children Act case, the President allowed the appeal against a decision of a district judge to adjourn the final hearing.
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