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Deprivation of Liberty Applications within Family Proceedings

Posted: 07 June

“Liberty” is a right conferred by Article 5 of the European Convention of Human Rights. It is a fundamental right for every individual regardless of age to have the power to do as they please. Within Article 5, there...

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Intervenors in Care Proceedings

Posted: 29 April

In care proceedings, the parties are usually the Local Authority who made the application to court, the parents of the child and the child themselves. Who will be represented by an independent professional called the Guardian. Sometimes other people...

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Public Law Outline Meetings with Social Services

Posted: 09 December

What is a Public Law Outline meeting? A Public Law Outline meeting, or “PLO” meeting is the name Social Services, also known as the Local Authority, give to a meeting to discuss a child’s welfare. This is also sometimes...

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Sentencing Guideline for Strangulation and Suffocation Offences

New Sentencing Council Guideline  The Sentencing Council has published the new guideline for sentencing...

- 09 January 2025

New Year legal health check

THB Solicitors urges families to start the New Year with a legal health check...

- 20 December 2024

Health and Safety Compliance: A Business Guide

Health and safety compliance is more than a legal obligation—it’s a cornerstone of responsible...

- 13 December 2024