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Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Family reunification for child refugees
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- Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Stewart MacLachlan considers recent case law that may allow some refugee children to apply to be reunited with their parents or siblings.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Revised statutory guidance on adoptions
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- Monday, April 28, 2014
The Children and Families Act includes further provisions with the aim of reducing delays for children waiting to be adopted.
Children and Families Act 2014
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- Thursday, March 13, 2014
The Children and Families Act 2014 has wide-ranging implications for children's services, from the creation of childminder agencies to better support for young people in care.
Legal Update: Criminalising domestic abuse
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- Tuesday, January 20, 2015
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.
Call for youth workers to tackle gang mental health problems
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- Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Youth workers should receive basic mental health training as part of a shake-up of services in order to support young people in gangs, MPs have been told.
Court Report: Children can stay in Bangladesh
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- Monday, August 18, 2014
Case name: Re H Case number: EWCA Civ 1101 [2014]
Opposition to outsourcing of child protection gathers pace
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- Monday, May 19, 2014
More than 8,000 people have signed a petition condemning government plans to outsource child protection services.
Regional network to help boost adoption numbers
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- Monday, May 19, 2014
A network of regional adoption leadership boards is being created to assist national efforts to improve recruitment in the sector.
Minister reveals delay to trafficking victims' advocate pilots
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- Wednesday, May 14, 2014
A pilot to provide independent advocates to child trafficking victims will take place in 23 councils from September, two months after it was originally planned to go live.
Legal Update: Legal aid changes and family law
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- Monday, May 12, 2014
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: Legal Q&A - Barring orders
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- Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Q. What are "barring orders"?
New Year's Honours celebrate sector's work
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- Thursday, January 2, 2014
The chief executive of Family Action is among more than 100 people, including youth workers, foster carers and health professionals, awarded a New Year's honour in recognition of their work with children and young people.
UK children's rights record fails to improve
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- Wednesday, November 20, 2013
The UK's record on protecting children and young people's human rights has failed to improve over the past year because of systemic problems with government policy and public service delivery, the Children's Rights Alliance for England (CRAE) has said.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Lower payments for kinship carersunlawful
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- Thursday, September 19, 2013
In a recent case, the Court of Appeal rejected the argument that kinship carers should be paid less than other foster carers.
Legal Update - Judicial reform of family justice
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- Monday, August 20, 2012
Jo-Anne Prud'homme, legal researcher at the Coram Children's Legal Centre, discusses Mr. Justice Ryder's judicial proposals for the reform of family justice and what they mean for children and young people
Consultation on child protection
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- Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Catherine Williams, child protection solicitor and project manager of the Coram Children's Legal Centre Child Protection Project, examines the government's consultation on child protection guidance
Legal Update: Court Report - Transfer of care proceedings from Ireland to England
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- Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Employers' liability for child abuse
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- Tuesday, January 22, 2013
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
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