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Children Public Law Update (November 2014)

5th November 2014

John Tughan, barrister reviews recent important judgments in public law children cases.

In this update John considers three areas:

(i) a recent decision of the Court of Appeal in relation to the “change of circumstances” test in applications for permission to apply to revoke placement orders;

(ii) the alignment of step-parent adoption applications with the recent jurisprudence of Re B and Re B-S

(iii) an update on recent authorities relating to press reporting restriction orders

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