Below you will find a list of organisations who may be able to assist on subjects/locations that we unfortunately do not cover. Please not Child Law Advice does not take responsibility for external consent linked to from this website.
This page explains the law on parental responsibility, what this means in practice and how a person can acquire parental responsibility.
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
This page explains the duties of the Local Authority to provide services and support for children who have been looked after once they reach the age of 16.
The overriding consideration in family proceedings is the question of “what is in the best interests of the child/children?” In answering this question, the court
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,
This information page provides information on domestic & international travel and relocation. It will provide advice on the circumstances which require consent to be provided
This page provides information on the powers of the local authority to take action to protect a child who is suffering harm or at risk of suffering harm.
Attending court without a legal representative as a ‘litigant in person’ can be a stressful and daunting prospect. However, over the past decade it has
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