This invaluable practical guide, now in its sixth edition, is an established part of the essential material used in the Royal Courts of Justice, the Central Family Court and throughout the Family Court...The authors are to be congratulated for their clear and comprehensive exposition of the new position. I am pleased to commend it to practitioners both on and off the bench.

Sir James Munby, President of the Family Division and Head of Family Justice, Foreword to the 6th Edition

This is an essential guide to everyday procedure in the family court and deserves a place in every practitioner's toolkit. Easily portable, it covers every aspect of the court process across the whole range of family proceedings, from divorce and financial remedies to private law and public law children, injunctions and committals and appeals...The guidance is set out in a readily accessible format, with clear references to source materials and is supplemented by forms and other practical information. The authority of the work reflects the extensive experience of its authors and I am pleased to commend it to all who practice in or may be involved with family proceedings.

HH Judge Philip Waller CBE, Circuit Judge and formerly Senior District Judge of the Family Division, Review of 6th edition

... procedure in family law is of the utmost importance ... this excellent book supports that principle with its easy and clear approach ... I commend it to both the practitioner and layman alike

Charles Russell LLP, Review of a previous edition

will help practitioners avoid the vast majority of the most common pitfalls...Buy it. Use it.

New Law Journal, Review of a previous edition

This briefcase friendly book is essential for the new practitioner and the old alike. Reliable, easy to use, it answers the questions which arise, some frequently and some only rarely, in a clear conciseway, reflecting the accumulated experience of the authors in the Principal Registry and the county courts

Her Honour Judge Isobel Plumstead, Designated Family Judge and Deputy High Court Judge of the Family Division, Review of a previous edition

Procedure in family law is of the utmost importance. This excellent book supports that principle with its easy clear approach. I recommend it to both practitioner and layman alike

Herbert Bennett F.Inst.L.Ex, Charles Russell LLP, Review of a previous edition