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Daily roundup: School safeguarding, children's services and child injuries

Friday, April 11, 2014

| CYP Now

Gove highlights FGM risk in letter to school head teachers; Coventry councillors work together to improve children's services; and Nottinghamshire councils develop plan to cut child injuries, all in the news today.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Government policies to face 'family test'

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Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

The Prime Minister announces plans to subject all government domestic policies to a "family test" to hold departments to account.

Daily roundup: Child poverty, child protection and troubled families

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Monday, December 9, 2013

| CYP Now

Child poverty at lowest level for a generation, study finds; five-year-old taken into care for being overweight; and "turned around" troubled families in Sunderland don't get jobs, all in the news today.

Legal Update: Court Report - Care and criminal proceedings

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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Case name: A Local Auth v DG & Others [2014] EWHC 63 (Fam) Case number UC13C00129

Legal Update: Court Report - Application to oppose adoption

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Monday, March 31, 2014

| CYP Now

Case name: Prospective Adopters v IA & Others Case number [2014] EWHC 331 (Fam)

Children's rights and extradition

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Monday, July 9, 2012

| CYP Now

Syd Bolton, solicitor and co-director of Coram Children's Legal Centre's Refugee Children's Rights Project, discusses the implications of the Supreme Court's recent extradition appeals judgments

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: Guardians for separated children

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Monday, March 30, 2015

| CYP Now

Winnie Banda, legal adviser at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the Modern Slavery Act and the importance of providing guardians for separated children and young people.

Fewer than two per cent of new FGM cases involve children

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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Only 60 child victims of female genital mutilation (FGM) have been identified by authorities out of thousands of new cases since last September, prompting fears parents are adopting new tactics to evade detection.

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.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - British citizenship for children

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Monday, June 22, 2015

| CYP Now

A child born in the UK does not automatically acquire British citizenship simply by virtue of having been born here.

Legal Update: Government rights failings exposed

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Monday, July 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's charities have launched a damning report highlighting the government's failure to prioritise children, reports Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Legal Update: Court Report - Upper Tribunal to judge on SEN case

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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

| CYP Now

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: The role of Cafcass

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Tuesday, April 5, 2011

| CYP Now

Court Report: Application to change residence

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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

| CYP Now

Case name EF v MGS; Case number [2011] EWHC 3139 (FAM); Judge Holman J; Location High Court

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Changes to family mediation requirements

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Monday, April 14, 2014

| CYP Now

The Children and Families Act effectively makes it compulsory for persons to attend a 'MIAM' before making a family court application.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Legal implications of young people sexting

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Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

"Sexting" is becoming increasingly common among young people, but there are real and serious legal ramifications they should be aware of.

Policies would fail 'family test'

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Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's charities have criticised recent government reforms for being anything but family friendly.

Legal Update: Court Report - Father appeals denial of contact

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Tuesday, October 29, 2013

| CYP Now

Case name: M (Children) Case number (2013) EWCA Civ 1147

Daily roundup: Apprenticeships, Baby Peter and legal aid

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Friday, November 1, 2013

| CYP Now

MPs to vote on Apprenticeships Bill; Baby Peter mother freed from prison; and union calls for Clegg to halt further legal aid cuts, all in the news today.

Legal Update: Business and children's rights

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Thursday, January 9, 2014

| CYP Now

Kirsten Anderson, legal research and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines a child's right to access a remedy for rights violations caused by transnational business operations.

Legal Update: Legal Q&A -Taking a child abroad after relationship breakdown

Other

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Legal aid for young migrants

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Tuesday, March 6, 2012

| CYP Now

The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill will leave many children without legal assistance, says Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre

Criminalising forced marriage

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Monday, March 19, 2012

| CYP Now

The government has announced its intention to criminalise forced marriages. Kirsten Anderson, legal research and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, looks at the arguments for and against

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Legal aid for victims of domestic violence

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Tuesday, March 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Q. Is there going to be an appeal against the High Court's decision to reject the challenge against the lawfulness of the government's rules on legal aid for victims of domestic violence?

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Daily roundup: School safeguarding, children's services and child injuries

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Government policies to face 'family test'

Daily roundup: Child poverty, child protection and troubled families

Legal Update: Court Report - Care and criminal proceedings

Legal Update: Court Report - Application to oppose adoption

Children's rights and extradition

In a Nutshell: Special guardianship orders

Legal Update: Guardians for separated children

Fewer than two per cent of new FGM cases involve children

Legal Update: Poverty as immigration control

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - British citizenship for children

Legal Update: Government rights failings exposed

Legal Update: Court Report - Upper Tribunal to judge on SEN case

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: The role of Cafcass

Court Report: Application to change residence

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Changes to family mediation requirements

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Legal implications of young people sexting

Policies would fail 'family test'

Legal Update: Court Report - Father appeals denial of contact

Daily roundup: Apprenticeships, Baby Peter and legal aid

Legal Update: Business and children's rights

Legal Update: Legal Q&A -Taking a child abroad after relationship breakdown

Legal aid for young migrants

Criminalising forced marriage

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Legal aid for victims of domestic violence

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