DOL - Julia Cheetham QC, Deans Court Chambers
How do you secure the best outcome, for children and young people needing secure
welfare placements?
What are the limits to the Court’s powers to make DoL orders?
Contact (NTS) - Susan Grocott QC, Deans Court Chambers
How far can you push the court on contact, including post-proceedings and post-adoption contact between siblings and even between parents and children?
Fact-finding hearings - Andrew Bagchi QC, 1 GC
In the face of judicial inconsistency, when is a Local Authority under a duty to put a positive case to a respondent parent against whom it seeks findings?
NAI cases - Stefano Nuvoloni QC, No 5 Chambers
Is there a shift in the wind over how the courts are thinking about shaking injuries, bruises or other NAI cases?
Child evidence - Stefano Nuvoloni QC, No 5 Chambers
Drawing on practical examples and live cases, how can you make it better for children giving evidence and hearing evidence, especially when they hold the key to the issues before the Court?
Answered by: Stefano Nuvoloni QC of No.5 Chambers
DOL - Amanda Weston QC
How do you secure the best outcome, for children and young people needing secure welfare placements?
What are the limits to the Court’s powers to make DoL orders?
Child evidence - Stefano Nuvoloni QC
Drawing on practical examples and live cases, how can you make it better for children giving evidence and hearing evidence, especially when they hold the key to the issues before the court?
Contact - Gemma Taylor QC
How far can you push the Court on contact, including post-proceedings and post-adoption contact between siblings and even between parents and children?
Placement Orders - Ruth Henke QC, 30 Park Place (Public Children Law, Manchester, 14.11.18) Cutting through all the noise, which factors carry weight when the Court undertakes a holistic analysis of placement options, e.g. kinship care?
