News & Views
Family Law, Children Law | Tuesday 15 May 2018
What is confidentiality and does it matter anymore?
Sections 97(2) and (6) of the Children Act 1989 make it a criminal offence for anyone to publish material likely to identify a child involved in proceedings under the Act. The prohibition only lasts until the end of the proceedings - Clayton v Clayton [20
Family Law | Tuesday 15 May 2018
Is it time for a protocol on international kinship assessments?
With Brexit looming and a rise in the number of care applications, the issue of international assessments has a sharper focus. It is time for a protocol on international kinship assessments which will significantly aid in a more robust case management.
Family Law, Children Law | Tuesday 15 May 2018
Family cases and Deprivation of Liberty
There have been two important recent cases which have considered issues of deprivation of liberty and young people subject to care proceedings.
Family Law | Wednesday 11 April 2018
Equality law update: Re M
Rebekah Wilson of the Garden Court Chambers Family Team has published the below article for Jordans Family Law.
Family Law, Children Law, International Family Law | Wednesday 28 March 2018
Malek Wan Daud joins Council of Europe delegation to Portugal to evaluate implementation of Istanbul Convention on Combating Violence Against Women
Malek Wan Daud is a member of the Garden Court Chambers Family Team.
Family Law | Friday 20 October 2017
Garden Court Chambers welcome Nisha Bambhra and Katherine Duncan to the Family Team
We are delighted to announce that Nisha Bambhra and Katherine Duncan have joined the Family Law Team.
Family Law | Friday 13 October 2017
Garden Court Family Law Team and Mai-Ling Savage nominated for Bar Pro Bono Awards 2017
We are delighted to announce that the Family Team and Mai-Ling Savage, as an individual, have been nominated for the Bar Pro Bono Awards 2017.
Family Law, Children Law | Monday 21 August 2017
ECPAT report finds no national process for identifying and recording missing child victims of trafficking
Shu Shin Luh of Garden Court Chambers contributed to the report.
