Private children: Desperate measures

Sehra Tabasum reviews the approach to cases involving parental alienation and the circumstances in which a transfer of residence may be ordered Although it is recognised that a transfer of residence may cause short-term emotional harm to the child, the court may conclude that this is preferable to prevent further parental alienation. The most heart-wrenching …
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Jurisdiction: Keeping within the limits

Rebecca Viola and Arabella Ho You analyse the court’s approach where the wardship jurisdiction was found to be limited by the power of another public authority The courts may grant an injunction ex parte but there are limited circumstances in which it is appropriate to apply without notice, ie only where proper notice is impossible …
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