Updated Guidance on the Role of the Attorney General in Appointing Advocates to the Court or Special Advocates in Family Cases

Please find attached the Updated Guidance on the Role of the Attorney General in Appointing Advocates to the Court or Special Advocates in Family Cases.

The Guidance has been issued by the President of the Family Division and updates the guidance circulated by Mr Justice Holman, when he was Acting President, on 21 November 2012.