Section 8 orders on the public-private law divide
Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law
Routledge, Taylor and Francis
2016
The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO) comes into force in April 2013 and is widely expected to lead to an increase in the number of self-representing litigants (SRLs) in the family courts. Taking a practitioner focus, this article considers the negative impact of this increase and considers possible measures for combating the practical pitfalls such a growth in SRLs presents.
Self-Represenred litigants: the overlooked and unintended consequence of legal aid reform
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