Legal Update: Court Report - 'Lessons' to help European nationals
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- Monday, September 14, 2015 | CYP Now
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Guidance on school anti-bullying policies
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- Tuesday, July 31, 2018 | CYP Now
New recommendations on tackling prejudice-based and other forms of bullying have been published to help schools meet their duties.
Legal Update: Proposed legal aid policy unlawful
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- Monday, August 4, 2014 | CYP Now
The government's proposed residence test for civil legal aid has been held to be unjustifiable by the High Court, explains Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre
Legal Update: Use of dental X-rays to determine a child's age
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- Tuesday, January 2, 2018 | CYP Now
Recent judgments cast more doubt on processes used to determine the age of young asylum seekers who arrive without documentation
Legal Update: Inquiry into child wellbeing
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- Tuesday, February 18, 2014 | CYP Now
Kirsten Anderson, legal research and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines a recent Unicef report that ranks the UK 16th out of 29 rich countries in terms of child wellbeing.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Support for pupils with medical conditions
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- Tuesday, March 4, 2014 | CYP Now
The DfE is seeking views in a consultation on draft statutory guidance to support pupils at school with medical conditions.
Commissioner pledges to use full extent of powers over coming year
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- Friday, July 22, 2011 | CYP Now
The children's commissioner for England has vowed to ramp up efforts to promote and protect children's rights by taking the first steps to strengthen the role in light of John Dunford's review.
Legal Update: Legal win over student finance
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- Tuesday, August 18, 2015 | CYP Now
The Supreme Court has ruled that the eligibility criteria for student loans are unjustifiably discriminatory, explains Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - New entitlement for shared parental leave
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- Tuesday, December 9, 2014 | CYP Now
Provisions included in the Children and Families Act 2014 will give parents new rights to "shared parental leave" from December.
Legal Update: Migrants' access to healthcare
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- Monday, May 11, 2015 | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, Coram Children's Legal Centre's policy and programmes manager, raises concerns about recent restrictions on migrants' access to healthcare which present a barrier to children's wellbeing.
Legal Update: Restricting parental responsibility
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- Tuesday, February 2, 2016 | CYP Now
Kelly Reeve, team leader and senior legal consultant for the Child Law Advice Service, examines the restrictions that can be placed on fathers' parental responsibility in order to protect a child's welfare.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Young people left without status
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- Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the duty on local authorities to address the immigration issues facing children in their care.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in the UK
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- Tuesday, April 12, 2016 | CYP Now
Marianne Lagrue, project officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines issues faced by unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
Ellie Butler case shows we need scrutiny of family courts
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- Tuesday, July 5, 2016 | CYP Now
How do we respond professionally when things go wrong? How do we act and learn from what has happened? Three specific, but very different, issues have brought this firmly to mind.
Legal Q&A: Fair Access Protocol
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- Wednesday, January 2, 2019 | CYP Now
What is a Fair Access Protocol?
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Assessment of prospective adopters
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- Tuesday, July 23, 2013 | CYP Now
New regulations have been introduced to change the way in which people wanting to adopt are assessed and approved.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Access to abortion for 13-year-old girl
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- Monday, June 9, 2014 | CYP Now
A recent case considered the application of the Fraser Guidelines on consent to medical treatment in the case of a 13-year-old pregnant girl.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Children's Rights and Business Principles
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- Monday, October 13, 2014 | CYP Now
Unicef, the UN Global Compact and Save the Children have developed principles to guide businesses on children's rights.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Research that involves children
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- Monday, April 13, 2015 | CYP Now
Carrying out research with children raises particular legal and ethical issues that researchers should be aware of.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Admission appeals based on infant class size
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- Monday, April 27, 2015 | CYP Now
In some areas, one-in-six children miss out on their first choice of school. Parents have the right to appeal these admission decisions.
Children's charity closures prompt leaders to call for investigation
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- Tuesday, August 18, 2015 | CYP Now
The collapse of Kids Company and the British Association for Adoption & Fostering has raised questions over the charities' management. CYP Now assesses the factors behind the closures and what impact they will have.
Legal Update: Legal aid for children at risk
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- Tuesday, September 13, 2016 | CYP Now
Kelly Reeve, team leader and senior legal consultant for the Child Law Advice Service, considers the legal aid rules for children at risk of abuse and examines how the law leaves this group more vulnerable to harm.
ChildRIGHT: In a Nutshell -- The prevention of child abduction
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- Monday, September 13, 2010 | CYP Now
How the police and the courts can support parents who fear their child has been or is about to be taken out of the UK without their permission.
Court Report: Case clarifies local authorities' duty of care over abuse and neglect
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- Wednesday, July 3, 2019 | CYP Now
Poole Borough Council v GN [2019] UK SC 25
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - English commissioner gains new powers
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- Monday, March 31, 2014 | CYP Now
The Children and Families Act brings in wide-ranging reforms including changes to the role of the children's commissioner.
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