Child law

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What is Section 20 of the Children Act 1989?

Posted: 17 October

The Law on Social Services removing children There are many reasons why the Local Authority, often known as Social Services, may be required to remove a child from their home. Reasons include if they are suffering or have suffered...

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Everything You Need to Know About a Restraint Order

In England and Wales, a restraint order is a court order used in criminal...

- 01 March 2026

What Is a Prenuptial Agreement and Should You Get One?

Many people associate prenuptial agreements with high-profile divorces or celebrity wealth, but they are...

- 26 February 2026

What Rights Does a Common Law Partner Have?

Many couples live together without marrying or entering a civil partnership. This often leads...

- 18 February 2026

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