None of this is intended to be a substitute for getting legal advice from your own lawyer.
Helpful guidance for social workers via @suesspiciousmin :
Law for social workers (Part 1) – legal principles
Law for social workers (part 2) – key tests and principles from the Acts and case law
Law for social workers (part 3) – Placement Orders and Adoption Orders
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Other legal matters of interest via @JordansFamLaw:
- 14th View from the President’s Chambers: Care cases: Settlement conferences and the ‘tandem’ model by Sir James Munby, President of the Family Division
- The best interests of the child in the cultural setting by David Hodson OBE
- Towards a Family Justice Observatory: national call for evidence by Matthias Mueller
- Draft guidance published on anonymisation of children judgments by Matthias Mueller
- No presumption or right of a child to be brought up by their natural family by Laura Vickers