[2025] EWHC 1525 (Fam)

Case NoFD24P00591

Before :

MR JUSTICE POOLE

X v Y v LB of Hillingdon (Transparency: Restrictions on Disclosure of Information by Parties)

Between :

The Applicants appearing in person

Lauren Bovington (instructed by the Council) for the First Respondent

Lorna Cservenka acting Pro Bono for the Second and Third Respondents

Hearing date: 8 April 2025

Judgment

This judgment was handed down remotely at 10.30am on 24 April 2025 by circulation to the parties or their representatives by e-mail. Time was then taken to submit corrections and anonymisation and for judgments of DJ Hussain and HHJ Downey referred to in the judgment to be anonymised and approved for publication. All three judgments were then sent by the Court to the National Archives for publication.

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This judgment was delivered in private and a transparency order is in force. The judge has given leave for this version of the judgment to be published on condition that (irrespective of what is contained in the judgment) in any published version of the judgment the anonymity of the children and members of their family must be strictly preserved. All persons, including representatives of the media and legal bloggers, must ensure that this condition is strictly complied with. Failure to do so may be a contempt of court.