Expert Evidence: Out of necessity

Bishop & Sewell LLP | Family Law Journal | October 2013 #130
In the first of a two-part analysis, Margaret Heathcote sets out the changes to expert evidence introduced earlier this year and the impact seen to date ‘What is ‘necessary’ in care proceedings (the conclusion of which may mean the removal of a child from their birth parents) is likely to differ from what is necessary …

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Public Children: All change

St Ives Chambers | Family Law Journal | May 2013 #126
Elizabeth Isaacs QC highlights new challenges to local authority childcare decisions ‘The importance of careful analysis of the decision making carried out by local authorities at the pre-proceedings stages, as well as during proceedings, cannot be overestimated.’ Childcare practitioners, whether in private practice or working within local authorities, will already be familiar with the multitude …

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