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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Public Children Law: Contemporary Issues by Alexander Laing Dr Bianca Jackson
A guide to important current and commonly misunderstood issues in public children law focusing on areas that have posed particular difficulties for practitioners in recent years. It synthesises in one place the myriad sources of law in England and Wales; sets out simply and clearly the key cases and procedure in relation to 12 themes central to contemporary public children law; and assists with good practice pointing out common pitfalls and how to avoid them. Each chapter functions as a stand-alone guide and offers practical tips flow charts and guides to sound drafting of legal documents including legal orders.The book starts from pre-proceedings analyses the commencement of care proceedings takes in pressing and contemporary issues that are increasingly common to such cases and examines the current changes.