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Legal Update: Review of special guardianship

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  • Monday, September 14, 2015
    • | CYP Now
Kirsten Anderson, research and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines a government consultation that will review the use of special guardianship, first introduced in 2005.

Legal Update: Age assessment guidance

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  • Tuesday, October 27, 2015
    • | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines how long-awaited guidance could help social workers assess the age of children seeking asylum.

Legal Update: IVF and legal parenthood

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  • Tuesday, October 25, 2016
    • | CYP Now
Kelly Reeve, senior legal consultant for the Child Law Advice Service, considers recent cases in the High Court Family Division seeking to resolve parentage issues for children born through IVF using a sperm donor.

Court Report: Asylum application

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  • Thursday, June 1, 2017
    • | CYP Now
This case concerned a father (F) and mother (M), both Pakistan nationals, and their child (A) who was born in Pakistan in 2006. In August 2014, A and M came to the UK on a trip, but did not return to Pakistan as had been agreed with F, instead remaining in the UK and claiming asylum.

Legal Update: Migrant children's citizenship

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  • Tuesday, May 24, 2016
    • | CYP Now
Social services need to consider the immigration status of migrant children taken into care. Stewart MacLachlan, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, explores the option of applying for British citizenship.

Legal Update: Children hit by legal aid cuts

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  • Monday, October 13, 2014
    • | CYP Now
Eighteen months on from drastic cuts to civil legal aid, evidence is showing the detrimental impact on children's rights, explains Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Legal Update: Rights of migrant care leavers

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  • Tuesday, October 28, 2014
    • | CYP Now
Without permanent immigration status, young migrant or refugee care leavers face an uncertain time, says Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager, Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Separation under interim care orders

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  • Tuesday, March 31, 2020
    • | CYP Now
Case highlights need to balance welfare considerations, says Rosalyn Akar Grams, head of legal practice at Coram Children’s Legal Centre.

Legal Update: Access to sexual health services

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  • Tuesday, March 4, 2014
    • | CYP Now
Elizabeth Yarrow, senior researcher at Coram Children's Legal Centre, summarises recent research that explores the impact of the law on young people's access to sexual and reproductive health services.

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