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Dictionary of Public Children Law 2024


ISBN13: 9781801610995
Published: March 2024
Publisher: Class Legal
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Paperback, A4
Price: £80.00



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The Dictionary of Public Children Law is a unique reference guide to the key concepts, cases and practice of public children law.

Presented in an easy to use A-Z format, with cross-references where required, each entry acts like a practice note on the topic setting out the essential law, key cases and practice points. The book distills the combined experience of the authors with the aim of providing a concise, practical handbook focusing on the most important issues and practice points likely to be encountered by anybody involved in a public children law case.

Who would find this book useful?

  • Family law solicitors, barristers or legal executives covering public children matters
  • Family Court Judges
  • Experts, social workers and professionals involved in public law proceedings
  • Parties, Litigants in person and anyone who becomes involved in court proceedings.
  • Law students

The Dictionary of Public Children Law is the sister publication of the Dictionary of Private Children Law, launched in 2021, the Dictionary of Financial Remedies, launched in 2013, and the Dictionary of TLATA and Inheritance Act Claims, launched in 2023.

Contents:
Foreword to the first edition
Introduction to the 2024 edition
26. Weeks and the Extension of Proceedings
Adoption Orders
Agency Decision Maker
Allocation, Gatekeeping and Transfer
Appeals
Assessing Witness Evidence
Assessments of Carers Living Abroad
Assessments of Parents
Bundles
Capacity
Care Order
Care Plans
Child Assessment Orders
Children Giving Evidence
Children in Need – section 17 Children Act 1989
Children Meeting Judges
Children’s Guardians and the Representation and Participation of Children
Confidentiality
Contact with Children in Local Authority Care
Costs
Delay
Deprivation of Liberty of Children
Designated Local Authority
Discharge of Care Orders and Discharge/Variation of Supervision Orders
Disclosure into Proceedings
Disclosure or Publication of Family Court Information
Domestic Abuse
Drafting Threshold Documents
Education Supervision Order
Emergency Protection Order (EPO)
Evidence
Expert Evidence
Fact-Finding Hearings
Family Assistance Order
Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC)
Human Rights
Identifying Perpetrators
Immigration Issues
Independent Reviewing Officer
Injuries to Children
Interim Orders
Judgments (Analysis and Response)
Judicial Bias and Recusal
Jurisdiction
Kinship Care
Leave to Oppose Adoption
Legal Aid
Litigants in Person
Local Authority Duty to Investigate Pursuant to Section 47 CA 1989
The ‘No Order Principle’
Parental Responsibility and Parentage
Participation and Vulnerability
Parties, Interveners, Joinder and Notice
Permanence Provisions (Limiting the Court’s Enquiring at Final Hearing)
Placement of Children Outside England and Wales – in Scotland or Northern Ireland
Placement of Children Outside England and Wales – Outside the United Kingdom
Placement Orders
Police Protection
Port Alerts and Tipstaff Orders (Passport, Location and Collection Orders)
Pre-Proceedings Process
Proportionality
Public Law Outline
Public Law Portal
Radicalisation
Reconsideration of Earlier Findings
Recordings
Recovery Orders
Regulatory Approval of Carers
Related Criminal Proceedings
Removal of Children under Interim Orders
Section 20 – Accommodation
Section 37 Children Act 1989
Section 38(6) Directions
Section 91(14) Orders
Section 98 Children Act 1989
Secure Accommodation
Sexual Abuse
Social Media
Special Guardianship Orders
Split Hearings (Finding of Fact Hearings)
Statements
Substance Testing
Summary Dismissal
Supervision Order
Threshold Criteria
Transfer of Proceedings Outside the Jurisdiction
Translation
Transparency, Media Attendance and Reporting
Wardship and the Inherent Jurisdiction
Welfare Checklist
Withdrawal of a Public Law Application
Witness Evidence and Compellability