Speech by the President of the Family Division: When families fall apart, do they fall too easily into court?

The Worcestershire High Sheriff’s Lecture 2022
at The University of Worcester

The Rt Hon Sir Andrew McFarlane: President of the Family Division

The sub-title of this address is ‘Almost anything but the Family Court’. Some years ago, businessman Gerald Ratner, who was then the chief executive of a prominent High Street jewellery business bearing his name, Ratners, came to grief when he publicly denigrated the merchandise he was selling in instantly memorable terms – and [I] suspect many here can remember his precise words. [I] digress, but on a recent visit to the newsagents [I] noticed that one popular fishing magazine is in fact called ‘Total Carp’.

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