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Legal Update: Poverty as immigration control

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  • Monday, June 22, 2015
  • | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the situation of vulnerable families with "no recourse to public funds", due to their immigration status.

A day in the life of a family court adviser

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  • Tuesday, June 25, 2013
  • | CYP Now
Family court advisers represent the wishes of children subject to care proceedings and disputes between separating parents. Jo Stephenson was invited by Cafcass to shadow one of its advisers in Birmingham.

Legal Update: Children's voices in proceedings

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  • Monday, September 29, 2014
  • | CYP Now
Jen Roest, Coram Children's Legal Centre's research and project's officer, takes a look at recent developments concerning children's voices being heard within UK family justice proceedings.

Legal Update: Covert recordings as evidence

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  • Tuesday, June 21, 2016
  • | CYP Now
Kelly Reeve, senior legal consultant and team leader for the Child Law Advice Service, considers the implications of cases concerning the use of covert recordings as evidence in family law proceedings.

Family justice review urges system overhaul

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  • Monday, April 4, 2011
  • | CYP Now
More than a year since it was launched, the family justice review has published its recommendations to address the multitude of issues facing a system that has remained largely the same for more than two decades.

Legal Update: Court Report - Care order or supervision order?

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  • Tuesday, January 3, 2017
  • | CYP Now
This case sets out the crucial differences between a care order and a supervision order which should be borne in mind when deciding whether a care order is necessary and proportionate to safeguard the welfare of a child remaining at home with their parents.