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Children: Public Law Update (Spring 2019)

2nd April 2019

John Tughan QC reviews recent, important Children Public Law cases.

In this update John will consider:

• an important recent decision on “failure to protect” findings
• a series of decisions relating to the evidence in sexual abuse cases
• recent guidance in non-accidental injury cases
• a case involving the practice of providing notice to a Father in a sexual exploitation case
• the jurisdiction for interim care orders beyond the age of 17
• whether the post-adoption contact order landscape has altered

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