Children

Articles

10 Apr 2013

Court rules against public funding of expert report

Law Society intervention fails to prevent 'deadlock'

4 Apr 2013

Update | Children: interim care orders at without notice hearings, changes to expert witness evidence

Noel Arnold examines interim care orders at without notice hearings and changes to expert witness evidence, and says goodbye to family law legal aid

21 Feb 2013

Suspicion not enough in care proceedings

Past possible harm to a child does not constitute a finding of fact, rules the Supreme Court

1 Feb 2013

Update | Family: How children can benefit from involvement in divorce mediations

Austin Chessell explains ?how children can benefit ?from involvement in ?divorce mediations

14 Dec 2012

Update | Children: grounds for appeal

With family courts under pressure to issue speedy justice, Noel Arnold tackles some of the grounds for appeal that can emerge'if procedures are not 'properly followed

6 Dec 2012

Family business | Visiting Child Maintenance Options

Child Maintenance Options is doing its best with limited resources, but is it enough asks Marilyn Stowe

9 Nov 2012

Reconciling religion and the ban 'on sexual orientation discrimination

Vicki Bowles returns to the long-running Catholic Care saga 

5 Nov 2012

Adoption charity considers fifth appeal over same sex ruling

No 'weighty or convincing reasons' why charity should be allowed to discriminate