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Declarations of parentage: Finding closure
Mollie van Geest and Heidi Molloy set out the considerations and conclusions reached on applications by adult adoptees as to the status of their birth fathers At first glance, there appears to be a conflict as to whether it is possible to obtain a declaration of parentage in respect of someone who is, in law, …
Cases Referenced
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- H v An Adoption Agency (Declaration of Parentage Following Adoption) [2020] EWFC 74
- H v An Adoption Agency (No.2)(Declaration of Parentage and Public Policy) [2021] EWHC 1943 (Fam)
- Re Ms L; Re Ms M (Declaration of Parentage) [2022] EWFC 38