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Legal Update: Court Report - Transfer of care proceedings from Ireland to England
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- Tuesday, April 16, 2013 | CYP Now
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Changes to legal aid: education law
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- Tuesday, April 16, 2013 | CYP Now
The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 will significantly reduce access to legal aid
Legal Update: Immigration cases face aid cuts
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- Tuesday, April 16, 2013 | CYP Now
Legal aid changes could place an extra burden on councils dealing with children's immigration issues, say Anita Hurrell and Kamena Dorling from the Migrant Children's Project at Coram Children's Legal Centre
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Regulation of child performers
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- Tuesday, March 19, 2013 | CYP Now
The licensing system aimed at protecting the welfare of children and young people who are performers has come under scrutiny
Legal Update: ‘Parental involvement' proposal
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- Tuesday, March 19, 2013 | CYP Now
The Children and Families Bill includes a controversial proposal for the presumption of "parental involvement", says Kirsten Anderson, legal research and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre
Court Report: Application to relocate children
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- Tuesday, March 19, 2013 | CYP Now
Case name: Re TC and JC (Children: Relocation) [2013] EWHC 292 (Fam)
Case number [2013] EWHC 292 (Fam); Judge: Mr Justice Mostyn; Location: The High Court of Justice (Family Division)
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Occupation orders
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- Tuesday, March 5, 2013 | CYP Now
In making orders regulating temporary occupation of a home, a family court must consider the welfare of relevant children
Legal Update: The Children and Families Bill
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- Tuesday, February 19, 2013 | CYP Now
The Children and Families Bill includes a number of proposed reforms to existing legislation. Christopher Sykes, legal officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the principal changes
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Independent visitors
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- Tuesday, February 19, 2013 | CYP Now
All looked-after children should be offered the chance to have an independent visitor to support them and represent their interests
Legal Update: Reforms threaten access to justice
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- Tuesday, February 5, 2013 | CYP Now
Proposed reforms of judicial review risk creating barriers to children seeking access to justice, argues Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer for the Migrant Children's Project at Coram Children's Legal Centre
Employers' liability for child abuse
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- Tuesday, January 22, 2013 | CYP Now
Christopher Sykes, legal officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines a legal principle that can hold employers liable for their employees' offences, which has been applied in a series of abuse cases
In a Nutshell: The adoption process
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- Tuesday, January 22, 2013 | CYP Now
With the government set to introduce a new package of support for potential adopters, we look at how the system currently operates
Legal Update: Asylum seekers face benefit gap
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- Tuesday, January 8, 2013 | CYP Now
With an estimated 10,000 asylum-seeking children living far below the poverty line, Chris Sykes, legal officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines concerns over support offered to families
Legal Update: Sexual exploitation by gangs
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- Tuesday, December 11, 2012 | CYP Now
Hazel Kent, operations officer, international policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre examines the Children's Commissioner for England's inquiry into child sexual exploitation by gangs
Legal Update: Court Report - Age assessments for asylum seekers
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- Tuesday, December 11, 2012 | CYP Now
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Care orders
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- Tuesday, December 11, 2012 | CYP Now
A care order will be granted if a child is believed to be at risk of harm, making social services responsible for their welfare
Services urged to build relations with PCCs
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- Tuesday, November 13, 2012 | CYP Now
New police and crime commissioners will make decisions affecting services for young people across health, education and social care
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Making a child protection referral
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- Tuesday, October 30, 2012 | CYP Now
If there is justifiable concern that a child is at risk of harm, then the matter must be brought to the attention of the local authority
Legal Update: Legal Q&A -Taking a child abroad after relationship breakdown
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- Tuesday, October 30, 2012 | CYP Now
Legal Update: Social workers as legal advisers
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- Tuesday, October 30, 2012 | CYP Now
Proposals for social workers to provide legal assistance to children with immigration applications raise serious concerns, says Kamena Dorling, Coram Children's Legal Centre's policy and programmes manager
In a Nutshell: Special guardianship orders
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- Monday, October 1, 2012 | CYP Now
Children who cannot grow up with their birth parents can be looked after by an individual appointed as a special guardian
Legal Update: Abuse linked to faith or belief
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- Monday, September 17, 2012 | CYP Now
Jo-Anne Prud'homme, legal researcher for the Coram Children's Legal Centre, discusses the national action plan to tackle child abuse linked to faith or belief, published in the wake of the Kristy Bamu case
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