Help for care leavers
CAFCASS recently published statistics showing that the number of care applications received in June 2016…
August 2, 2016 By Libby Lovell
CAFCASS recently published statistics showing that the number of care applications received in June 2016…
CAFCASS recently published statistics showing that the number of care applications received in June 2016…
August 2, 2016 By Libby Lovell
Divorce or separation are especially hard when children are involved. Mark Smith, family law partner,…
April 8, 2016 By Mark Smith
In the judgment given on 3 February 2016, the Supreme Court allowed the appeal by…
April 1, 2016 By Stephens Scown
Mr Justice MacDonald delivered a scathing assessment of a Section 7 report prepared by a…
March 15, 2016 By Philippa Leaity
Following our article regarding the importance of special guardianship orders and assessments being undertaken fully…
March 4, 2016 By Edward Bidder
In cases concerning children where there is an international element, a first step is to…
February 25, 2016 By Bill Wilkins
The concept of special guardianship orders have been with us for some years. It is…
February 25, 2016 By Bill Wilkins
The Department for Education has released a report of its review of special guardianship orders…
January 27, 2016 By Edward Bidder
With summer holidays now upon us, many families will be booking or leaving for sunnier…
September 23, 2015 By Edward Bidder
It is now almost 10 years since Special Guardianship Orders were introduced as a permanency…
September 23, 2015 By Mark Smith
The Court of Appeal dismisses father’s appeal describing this as a “tragic outcome to the…
September 23, 2015 By Stephens Scown
When last year the 26-week deadline in public law proceedings was introduced it was said…
September 23, 2015 By Bill Wilkins