Calls are continuing for an urgent review of advice and legal support for children, young people and families, explains Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre.
Kamena Dorling, Policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the new government's proposed policy and legislative agenda for children and young people.
Social services need to consider the immigration status of migrant children taken into care. Stewart MacLachlan, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, explores the option of applying for British citizenship.
Case name: GC v LD & Ors; Case number: [2009] EWHC 1942 (Fam); Judge: Justice Black; Location: High Court of Justice Family Division; Date: 24 July 2009
Case: Name R (TG) v London Borough of Lambeth; Case Number: [2011] EWCA Civ 526; Judges: Lord Neuberger, Master of the Rolls, Lord Justice Wilson and Lord Justice Toulson; Location: Court of Appeal