Legal Update: Court Report - Council appeals against costs order
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- Monday, April 27, 2015 | CYP Now
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Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Family reunification for child refugees
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Other
- Tuesday, June 7, 2016 | CYP Now
Stewart MacLachlan considers recent case law that may allow some refugee children to apply to be reunited with their parents or siblings.
Legal Update: Court Report - Mother fakes child's death to stop contact
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Best Practice
- Tuesday, March 18, 2014 | CYP Now
Case name SA v BN (contact order) Case number [2013] EWHC 4417
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Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Special guardianship order cases
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Other
- Monday, May 11, 2015 | CYP Now
The Court of Appeal highlights the importance of substantive and procedural protections in special guardianship order cases.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Parental involvement law comes into effect
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Other
- Tuesday, October 28, 2014 | CYP Now
Courts must presume that, unless otherwise shown, involvement of both separating parents in a child's life will further the child's welfare.
Support for special guardians
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Features
- Monday, September 23, 2019 | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, head of policy and public affairs at Coram Children's Legal Centre, looks at calls for changes to special guardianship orders to ensure that carers are adequately prepared and supported.
Legal Update: Family group conferences
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Features
- Tuesday, June 27, 2023 | CYP Now
Emily Blackshaw, lead quantitative analyst and Max Stanford, head of impact and evaluation at Coram outline findings from an evaluation of the use of FGCs at the pre-proceedings stage.
Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Private fostering
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Other
- Tuesday, June 9, 2015 | CYP Now
Q: What is private fostering and when is a private foster carer required to notify the local authority?
Slough children's services to become independent trust
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News
- Wednesday, October 8, 2014 | CYP Now
Slough will become the second local authority to have its children's services transferred to an independent trust after children's minister Edward Timpson dismissed council proposals for alternative arrangements.
Alison O'Sullivan to be ADCS president in 2015
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News
- Thursday, January 2, 2014 | CYP Now
The head of children's services for Kirklees has been announced as the vice president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services for 2014/15.
Opinion: Learning by doing has more impact than learning by rote
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Opinion
- Monday, May 12, 2014 | CYP Now
Here's an admission: I've recently come to the view that what I've
believed for a long time about how I work is, if not wrong, woefully
incomplete. Worse, I've always known this, subconsciously, but have
ignored it because it did not fit my prejudices. For years, I have been
promoting the need to understand the legal basis of what we do. I am one
of the sad people to have read the year 2000 study on the law of
education and the role of the local authority, from preface to
appendices. I was one of the few students attending the lectures on
education law during my Postgraduate Certificate in Education
course.
Skills for the Job: Support children post-adoption
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Best Practice
- Monday, August 4, 2014 | CYP Now
Ensuring the needs of adopted children and young people are recognised and understood is important for all children's professionals.
Legal help for migrant children
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Other
- Tuesday, March 29, 2016 | CYP Now
Initiative reduces destitution among migrant children.
Legal Update: Covert recordings as evidence
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Other
- 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.
Tens of thousands set to lose legal advice
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News
- Wednesday, September 14, 2011 | CYP Now
Close to 70,000 young people struggling with problems relating to issues such as homelessness and employment face losing access to free legal advice due to government plans to cut the legal aid budget by 350m, a report has warned.