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(Family Division, MacDonald J, 08 September 2021)Public law children - Secure Accommodation – Unavailability of placement - Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) (Amendment)...

(Court of Appeal (Civil Division), Bean, Baker LJJ, Sir Stephen Irwin, 10 August 2021)Adoption – Application to revoke adoption orders – Hearing cancelled and adoption orders made without...

(Family Division, MacDonald J, 07 July 2021)Care proceedings – Secure accommodation – Unavailability of appropriate placement – Temporary, unregulated placement – Application...

(Family Division, McFarlane P, 26 May 2021)Adoption – Care and placement orders – Appeal – Parents failed to engage with professionals and concealed pregnancies – Whether judge...

(Family Division, MacDonald J, 11 May 2021)Care proceedings – Withdrawal – Children taken to Pakistan during care proceedings – Attempts to return them had been unsuccessful –...

(Family Court, Cobb J, 18 May 2021)Adoption – Same-sex couple – Application to adopt by non-gestational mother once relationship had broken down – Whether she should be permitted to...

(Family Division, McFarlane P, Sir Duncan Ouseley, 13 May 2021)Care proceedings -Diplomatic immunity – Concerns for children of a diplomat could not be acted upon due to diplomatic immunity...

(Court of Appeal, Civil Division, Macur, Baker, Arnold LJJ, 01 April 2021)Public Law Children – Fact finding – Lucas Direction – Sexual abuse allegations – Judge found...

(Court of Appeal (Civil Division), Peter Jackson, Baker, Elisabeth Laing LJJ, 26 March 2021)Public Law Children – Special guardianship – Leave to apply to discharge SGO – Refusal...

(Queen's Bench Division, Mostyn J, 23 March 2021)Public law children – Judicial review – Child placed in residential school with restrictions on her liberty – Whether DOLS...

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