Derby & District Law Society Family Law Committee Report

Our Family Wizard

The meeting on 28 February was attended by Tara Dunne from Our Family Wizard who gave a helpful presentation to the Committee.

If anyone would like a copy of their latest resources:

Financial Hardship Application Form;

You can create a Professional account for free which allows you to download court-admissible reports and inviting your client(s) to the platform gives each parent two free log-ins to trial the platform. You can also gain free professional access to the account(s).

OFW is also offering you a first free family, entitling your client and their co-parent to OurFamilyWizard for free for one year.

Meeting with the Judges

The Committee is arranging a meeting with our local DJs to discuss matters of interest for practitioners.

Draft Order Template;

PDF Parent and Practitioner Brochures please contact Tara direct at tdunne@ourfamilywizard.co.uk

Tara can also provide further information about their Affiliate Program and Bulk Account Packages

OFW’s website contains key resources that can be passed on to parents or be used for your reference:

1. How OurFamilyWizard can help reduce legal fees

2. OurFamilyWizard vs Emails and Texts

3. OurFamilyWizard Tutorial Video

Local Family Justice Board

The Derby Family Local Justice Council was originally set up in 2005. It was subsequently resurrected as the Local Family Justice Board. Many Committee Members are Members and if you want to be on the LFJB’s mailing list and be sent information about training events etc please contact Joanne.eaton1@hmc.gsi.gov.uk

Finally…. If you or a member of your team would like to be added to our database for the purpose of circulating information please contact Fiona direct to arrange this.

Fiona M K Apthorpe Secretary