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Special Guardianship

This page explains the situations where Special Guardianship might be appropriate to secure the long term arrangements for a child living with a person other than their parent. It explains the assessment process and support available.

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Child Passport

This page provides information on child passports, including whose consent is required, what happens if there is a caveat in place, and passports for looked-after

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Litigation Friends

Litigation friends are required when a person lacks capacity to participate in court proceedings. This information page will explain who can be a litigation friend,

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Court Bundles

Court bundles are an integral element to family court proceedings as they contain a great deal of information that relate to a particular dispute. This

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Contact with a child in care

This page explains the law surrounding contact with a child who is looked after, including how to apply for contact with a child in care and what the court will consider.

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Wardship

This page explains the situation where the High Court can become a legal guardian for a child under the power of Wardship.

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Type of Family Law Orders

Private Children Law Orders Type of order Description Application form Guidance form Costs Child Arrangements Order Section 8 Children Act 1989 A Child Arrangements Order

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