‘You only get one mum’ – navigating complex child contact situations 1st November 2024 Specialist family lawyer and director Jane Chanot discusses a recent case that navigates complex child contact relationships. In an unusual […] Categories: Child Abduction, Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Family Disputes Involving Children
Does the current law on physical punishment protect children enough? 8th October 2024 This article was originally published in Local Government Lawyer. Trainee Solicitor, Tamar Braddon, looks at calls to change the law […] Categories: Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Domestic Abuse, Family Disputes Involving Children
Children Proceedings – Emergency Applications to Court 12th August 2024 Our experienced family lawyers often assist clients in making an emergency application to the Court to safeguard children for various […] Categories: Child Abduction, Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Family Disputes Involving Children, Your Children
Parent Cognitive Assessments in Care Proceedings 18th March 2024 In a recent judgment by Mrs. Justice Lieven last month (February 23, 2024), significant insights were shared regarding the necessity […] Categories: Adoption, Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention
Nine ways a parenting plan can nurture a positive co-parenting journey 5th March 2024 Embarking on a “parenting after divorce” journey can be emotionally overwhelming. To ensure a smooth transition and a nurturing environment […] Categories: Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Divorce & Separation, Family Disputes Involving Children, Your Children
What happens when parenting after divorce becomes difficult? 27th February 2024 Parenting after divorce can be a demanding journey, and at times, it may present various challenges that require careful consideration. […] Categories: Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Divorce & Separation, Family Disputes Involving Children, Mediation & Collaboration
Supporting Earlier Resolution 26th February 2024 At the Family Law Company we have always believed that children should be at the heart of every decision, in […] Categories: Alternatives to Court, Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Family Disputes Involving Children, Mediation & Collaboration
Who are Cafcass and why are they involved? 13th October 2023 As specialist children and family lawyers we are often asked by parents who Cafcass are and why they are involved […] Categories: Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Divorce & Separation, Family Disputes Involving Children
Three New Arrivals Bolster Our Children Law Team 10th October 2023 Three experienced lawyers have joined The Family Law Company’s Children Team in Exeter and Plymouth. Paul Thomson, Amelia Davey and […] Categories: Child Abduction, Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Family Disputes Involving Children, Family Law Company News
Planning for Christmas? Why separated parents should be putting Christmas child arrangements at the top of the list 6th October 2023 Sorting your child arrangements early could brighten the festive season for everyone, explains children lawyer Lauren Taylor. For most of […] Categories: Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Divorce & Separation, Family Disputes Involving Children