Andrew McFarlane

Andrew McFarlane

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Sir Andrew McFarlane is a prominent British judge currently serving as the President of the Family Division of the High Court in England and Wales. Known for his expertise in family law, he has presided over numerous high-profile cases that often involve complex issues surrounding child welfare and parental rights. McFarlane emphasizes the importance of considering the voices and best interests of children in legal proceedings. His recent involvement in a significant appeal case, where he noted the need for clarity in the initial judgment regarding a teenager's relocation to Ghana, showcases his commitment to ensuring that children's perspectives are adequately represented in court decisions.

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Andrew McFarlane stated that media reporting under the UK’s reformed rules had been 'significant' and beneficial.

Forget pinkwashing on International Women’s Day – this is what Irish women need – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-03-04
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Sir Andrew McFarlane is the most senior judge in the Family Division who commented on the confusion in the previous decision regarding the boy's case.

Legal win for son tricked into moving to Ghana by parents
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2025-06-13
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