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Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Barring orders

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Tuesday, February 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Q. What are "barring orders"?

Daily roundup: Out-of-work benefits, school preparedness, and legal system

Other

Monday, April 28, 2014

| CYP Now

New sanctions introduced for long-term unemployed; schoolchildren still wearing nappies study finds; and children to give evidence away from court through pilot study, all in the news today.

Legal Update: Legal aid changes and family law

Features

Monday, May 12, 2014

| CYP Now

Kirsten Anderson, legal research and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the impact that changes to civil legal aid are having on access to justice in private family law matters.

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

Safeguarding measures to shield children against bailiff action

News

Friday, February 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Safeguards to protect children from "intrusive and stressful" bailiffs are to be introduced by the government.

Legal Update: Criminalising domestic abuse

Other

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

| CYP Now

Kirsten Anderson, research and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, asks if criminalising coercive and controlling behaviour will provide better protection to victims of domestic violence.

Legal Update: Court Report - Council appeals against costs order

Other

Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Family reunification for child refugees

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.

Justice system must ensure wellbeing of prisoners' children, say campaigners

News

Monday, June 3, 2013

| CYP Now

Children's welfare should be considered at every stage of the criminal justice system when their parents are facing detention or imprisonment, a group of charities is urging.

Immigration rules leave thousands of children destitute, Oxford University finds

News

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Thousands of children living in the UK without legal immigration status are at risk of destitution and exploitation because of contradictory rules and regulations, a report by the University of Oxford has claimed.

Legal Update: Court Report - Mother fakes child's death to stop contact

Best Practice

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Case name SA v BN (contact order) Case number [2013] EWHC 4417 (Fam)

Social care fails to act quickly enough over neglect

News

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

| CYP Now

Councils, local safeguarding children boards (LSCBs) and social work training are failing to prioritise child neglect, according to an Ofsted report.

Concurrent planning reduces problems for adopted children, finds study

News

Friday, March 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Children adopted through concurrent planning are less likely to experience problems, such as school exclusion, behaviour difficulties and depression, than those who are placed with families at a later stage.

Cameron calls for action to tackle gang culture

News

Thursday, August 11, 2011

| CYP Now

Prime Minister David Cameron has called for action against those involved in gangs and greater discipline in schools in the wake of riots throughout England.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Special guardianship order cases

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: Preparing for the adoption assessment process

Features

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

| CYP Now

How prospective adopters are prepared for assessment can make or break an adoption, says Jane Poore, adoption consultant at CoramBAAF.

Legal Update: Trafficking victims and families

Other

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

| CYP Now

Frances Trevena, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the gaps in service provision for families and child victims of trafficking and how this group can be better supported.

26-week target ‘could limit help for substance misusing parents'

News

Thursday, May 1, 2014

| CYP Now

The effectiveness of a specialist court to tackle parental substance misuse could be undermined as a result of the introduction of the 26-week care proceedings target, academics have warned.

Labour Party Conference: Shadow justice secretary backs support for children of prisoners

News

Monday, September 22, 2014

| CYP Now

A Labour government will work to ascertain how many children have a parent in prison, shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan has pledged.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Parental involvement law comes into effect

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.

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Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Barring orders

Daily roundup: Out-of-work benefits, school preparedness, and legal system

Legal Update: Legal aid changes and family law

Legal Update: Asylum seekers face benefit gap

Safeguarding measures to shield children against bailiff action

Legal Update: Criminalising domestic abuse

Legal Update: Court Report - Council appeals against costs order

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Family reunification for child refugees

Justice system must ensure wellbeing of prisoners' children, say campaigners

Immigration rules leave thousands of children destitute, Oxford University finds

Legal Update: Court Report - Mother fakes child's death to stop contact

Social care fails to act quickly enough over neglect

Concurrent planning reduces problems for adopted children, finds study

Cameron calls for action to tackle gang culture

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Special guardianship order cases

Legal Update: Preparing for the adoption assessment process

Legal Update: Trafficking victims and families

26-week target ‘could limit help for substance misusing parents'

Labour Party Conference: Shadow justice secretary backs support for children of prisoners

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Parental involvement law comes into effect

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