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The Family Court judiciary has launched a consultation on draft guidance aimed at reducing the volume of short notice applications in public law children proceedings and improving consistency in...

A joint parliamentary inquiry has been launched by the Education Committee and the Health and Social Care Committee to examine the availability and effectiveness of mental health support for children...

New research published by Kinship has highlighted the significant financial, employment and wellbeing pressures faced by kinship carers, with the charity calling on the government to introduce...

Adoption UK has welcomed the government’s decision to undertake a full review of adoption support in England, while raising concerns about proposals to devolve funding for therapeutic services to...

A national child safeguarding review has urged immediate reform to improve the protection of vulnerable unborn babies and infants, following the death of baby Victoria Marten and the subsequent...

Andrew Bainham, Emeritus Reader in Family Law and Policy, University of CambridgeIn Part I the author looked at reported decisions of the courts involving prospective or current kinship carers....

Mary Welstead, Visiting Professor in Family law University of Buckingham In 2022, Constance Marten and her partner Mark Gordon awaited the birth of their fifth child after their four...

Laura Williams, Barrister, Garden Court ChambersIt is not unusual for witnesses to give evidence from abroad in family cases. Do any procedural rules apply? If so, what are they? What practical...

James Holmes, Garden Court ChambersMaggie Jones, Garden Court ChambersThis article explores the complex interaction between international child abduction proceedings, brought under the 1980 Hague...

Francesca Massarella, Barrister, Spire BarristersIn this article, Francesca Massarella explores how an effective co-working policy between adult mental health services and children’s social care can...

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