Exploration of the technical requirements to enable multiple legal-service-delivery-models in family law

人们获得家庭法服务的方式已经永远改变了；*取消对许多案件的法律援助，导致诉讼人亲自出庭的情况增加（81%的家事法庭案件现在涉及至少一名代表自己的人）；* 2023年，英国政府公布计划，为分居的父母引入强制调解，试图让家庭纠纷远离法庭；*《离婚、解散和分居法》（2020年）的出台意味着一对夫妇现在可以通过新的联合代理模式（由一名律师代表双方）申请离婚，其使命是改善客户获得法律服务的机会；确保他们能够获得尽可能多的法律投入和建议，从而获得尽可能好的结果。该公司希望扩展其现有家庭法技术平台的功能，使法律专业人员能够提供多种法律服务交付模式，并使客户能够根据需要使用调解、共同代理和传统的个人代理解决方案。透明地希望为客户提供参与的能力；在有需要和资源的情况下准备和管理其法律案件；作为当事人，承担全部责任，并有能力接受特别的法律咨询；以支持自己的经验，并确保最有利的结果。

The way people access family-law services has changed for good;* The removal of legal aid for many cases has led to an increase in Litigants-in-Person (81% of family court cases now involve at least one person who represents themselves);* In 2023, the UK government unveiled plans to introduce compulsory mediation for separating parents, in an attempt to keep family disputes away from court;* The introduction of the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act (2020) means that a couple can now apply for divorce under a new, joint representation model (where one lawyer represents both parties)transparently's mission is to improve client access to legal services; to ensure that they achieve the best outcomes possible, by being able to receive as much legal input and advice as they are able to afford.The company wishes to extend the functionality of its current family-law technology platform, to enable legal-professionals to deliver multiple legal-service delivery-models and to enable clients to make use of mediation, joint-representation and traditional individual-representation solutions, as their needs require.transparently wish to provide clients with the ability to be involved; in the preparation and management of their legal case, where they have the need and resources to do so; to take full responsibility, as a Litigant-in-Person, with the ability to receive ad-hoc legal advice; to support their own experience and ensure the most favourable outcome.