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President of the Family Division: Witness Statements

Published 2021-11-10Last updated 2022-07-20

The President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, has issued a memorandum setting out how witness statements should be prepared for use in the Family Court to ensure they meet proper professional standards. The full details can be found below.