Child Arrangements articles

Where the law is concerned, the welfare of a child is paramount. As a firm, we are committed to the wellbeing of all children during legal proceedings or mediation. We have written a number of articles which you may find useful if you are needing some advice on making arrangements for your children. If you have specific requirements, please contact one of our child law specialists.

A Family Group Conference (FGC) is a decision-making process that empowers families to tak…

What is an initial viability assessment? If there are safeguarding concerns about a child, Children’…

Last Sunday (5th October) was Grandparents’ Day in the UK. I am sure it’s mainly a day which has bee…

Christmas should be a magical, exciting time of year for children.  However, when their parents…

Are you struggling to agree arrangements for your children for the school holidays? The school summe…

This week it’s been Mental Health Awareness Week, which has prompted me to think back on my 26 years…

Don’t wait until school holiday are here before you think about your parenting arrangements and plan…

There has been a very welcome recent change in eligibility for Legal Aid for those involved in Speci…

Until recently, parents who could not reach agreement on their child or children’s arrangements, and…

It is that time of year, with Christmas behind us that we start to plan the forthcoming year and the…