Professionally Embarrassing Malvika Jaganmohan, Madeleine Whelan

Re C (Parental Alienation: Instruction of Expert) [2023] EWHC 345
Re C (Surrogacy: Consent) [2023] EWCA Civ 16
Recommendations:
Pupillage podcast - https://www.middletemple.org.uk/members/inn-initiatives/event-recordings/pupillage-podcast
Tortoise Media Slow Newscast – Snatched https://www.tortoisemedia.com/audio/snatched/
Family Law and Lattes https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/family-law-lattes/id1560538606
Post Mortem by Gary Bell KC https://www.amazon.co.uk/Post-Mortem-Elliot-Rook-Book/dp/1526612399 
 
@Amyfamilylaw 
@sglaisteryoung

Pink Tape: a blog from the Family Bar http://www.pinktape.co.uk/
The Family Court without a Lawyer by Lucy Reed http://www.nofamilylawyer.co.uk/
The Transparency Project https://transparencyproject.org.uk/
Confidence and Confidentiality: Transparency in the Family Court https://www.judiciary.uk/guidance-and-resources/transparency-in-the-family-courts-report-3/
Transparency Implementation Group https://www.judiciary.uk/about-the-judiciary/our-justice-system/jurisdictions/family-jurisdiction/transparency-implementation-group/
Re BR and others (Transparency Order: Finding of Fact Hearing) https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Re-BR-Transparency-Order.-Finding-of-Fact-Hearing-Approved-for-Publication.pdf
If you want to join the Legal Bloggers Training on Thursday, 2nd February 2023, email trustees@transparencyproject.org.uk
Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama https://www.channel4.com/programmes/vardy-v-rooney-a-courtroom-drama
Medical Experts in the Family Court: Where Two Worlds Collide, with Prof. Jo Delahunty KC and Prof. Owen Arthurs, Gresham College https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/medical-family
How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie https://www.waterstones.com/book/how-to-kill-your-family/bella-mackie/9780008365943
Tweet of the week
@ChrisJWarner https://twitter.com/ChrisJ_Warner/status/1618210825071693826?s=20&t=IMPzWGDVruFLftvB5-jrgw
@sglaisteryoung https://twitter.com/sglaisteryoung/status/1618176855907131392?s=20&t=IMPzWGDVruFLftvB5-jrgw
@OliverConwayhttps://twitter.com/OliverConway/status/1611111018825916418?s=20&t=nZgn-DLOSLegq4ZZqITsVQ
You can follow Malvika and Maddie on Twitter @MalvikaJaganmo1 and @Maddie_Whelan2
While every effort is made to ensure that the contents of each episode is accurate, none of the contents of any episode of Professionally Embarrassing are intended to be a substitute for legal advice. No liability is accepted for any error or omission within any episode.  

Cases
Re S (Children: Party Status) [2022] EWCA Civ 1717
Q v R [2022] EWHC 2961
Re AZ (A Child) (Recusal) [2022] EWCA Civ 911
The Mother v The Father [2022] EWHC 3107
Gallagher v Gallagher (No 1) (Reporting Restrictions) [2022] EWFC 52
Reading recommendations
‘Another Financial Remedy case where anonymity was refused’ by Lucy Reed https://transparencyproject.org.uk/another-financial-remedy-case-where-anonymity-was-refused/
‘Through a glass, darkly: Gallagher and transparency in the financial remedies court’ by Polly Morgan https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09649069.2022.2136706
Nuffield Family Justice Observatory, ‘Mothers in recurrent care proceedings: New evidence for England and Wales’ https://www.nuffieldfjo.org.uk/resource/mothers-in-recurrent-care-proceedings-new-evidence-for-england-and-wales
A View from The President’s Chambers: November 2022 https://www.judiciary.uk/guidance-and-resources/a-view-from-the-presidents-chambers-november-2022
Tweet of the week
@jsnbarn https://twitter.com/jsnbarn/status/1613536593645809664?s=20&t=J9YHXKaEyGGu8AFV_O-q5g
Statement from New Park Court Chambers https://www.newparkcourt.co.uk/2022/12/19/james-gelsthorpe/
@tomgeorgefilm https://twitter.com/tomgeorgefilm/status/1605647869683200000?s=20&t=J9YHXKaEyGGu8AFV_O-q5g
You can follow Malvika and Maddie on Twitter @MalvikaJaganmo1 and @Maddie_Whelan2
While every effort is made to ensure that the contents of each episode is accurate, none of the contents of any episode of Professionally Embarrassing are intended to be a substitute for legal advice. No liability is accepted for any error or omission within any episode.  

TWs: sexual abuse, child abuse, discussion of ableism
Cases:
CM v IP [2022] EWHC 2755 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Fam/2022/2755.html
A Practical Guide to PD12J by Malvika Jaganmohan and Rebecca Cross http://www.lawbriefpublishing.com/product/practicedirection12janddomesticabuse/ 
Re C [2022] EWFC 138 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2022/138.html 
Summary of Cleveland Report https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1834212/pdf/bmj00295-0046.pdf
As v TH (False Allegations of Abuse) (Rev 1) [2016] EWHC 532 https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Fam/2016/532.html 
Recommendations:
Hoaxed podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/5HSL3m0OTO8vnHRMyzvAvP?si=879e7341288e4635 Re P and Q (Children: Care Proceedings: Fact Finding) [2015] EWFC 26 (Fam) Extraordinary Attorney Woo https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/81518991 Ben Roberts-Smith v the media https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2022/oct/29/ben-roberts-smith-v-the-media-part-one-reputation-podcast Tweets:https://twitter.com/PaisleyLaura/status/1585012728548454402 https://twitter.com/familybrief/status/1593695070439747584 

Case law:LB OF Z v M v F v X [2022] EWFC 117Nottingham County Council v OA v anor [2022] EWFC 102Recommendations:BBC Analysis - Is ethical surrogacy possible? https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001cxjfA (short) View from the Presidents Chambers – July 2022 https://www.judiciary.uk/guidance-and-resources/a-short-view-from-the-presidents-chambers-july-2022/ https://www.theguardian.com/law/2022/oct/18/judiciary-in-england-and-wales-institutionally-racist-says-reportRacial bias and the bench https://documents.manchester.ac.uk/display.aspx?DocID=64125 
Senior high court judge to address issues in ‘parental alienation’ cases https://amp.theguardian.com/law/2022/oct/10/senior-high-court-judge-to-address-issues-in-parental-alienation-cases
 
 

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Case law
S v A (Rev1) [2022] EWHC 2300 (Fam) (07 September 2022)
F v M (3): [2022] EWFC 89 
Reading/podcast/blog recommendations
NAGALRO evidence to House of Lords Select Committee on repeal of s.1(5) Adoption and Children Act 2002 - https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/107853/html/ 
Can I tell you a secret? Guardian podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/can-i-tell-you-a-secret/id1643870040 
Prima Facie - https://primafacie.ntlive.com 
Nuffield Family Justice Observatory: In Conversation with Dr Kate Hellin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5Vjdojdfmc 
National Justice Museum – We Wish You a Merry Murder https://www.nationaljusticemuseum.org.uk/museum/events/we-wish-you-a-merry-murder 
Tweet of the weekCaoilfhionn Gallagher KC https://twitter.com/caoilfhionnanna/status/1576828311405154304 
With thanks to Kimberley Kenyon (@youcanbelostdesigns on Instagram) for the podcast artwork and to Benjamin Gladman for the podcast music https://benjamingladman.bandcamp.com/
You can follow Malvika and Maddie on Twitter @MalvikaJaganmo1 and @Maddie__Whelan2
While every effort is made to ensure that the contents of each episode is accurate, none of the contents of any episode of Professionally Embarrassing are intended to be a substitute for legal advice. No liability is accepted for any error or omission within any episode.