Almost half of children and young people in care have a psychiatric disorder (compared to one in 10 amongst those who are not 'looked...
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In R. (on the application of Bhandari and anor) v Croydon LBC (Unreported, Admin Court, 21 April 2016) the High Court found that Croydon...
The impact of the Equality Act 2010 on the exercise of public functions has been considerable. A recent scottish case, DM v Fife Council...
In a judgment handed down today in LB Southwark v KA, MA & RN (Capacity to Marry) [2016] EWHC 661 (Fam), Parker J considers the necessary...
Most local authorities have felt the sharp elbow of the Court of Protection when making funding decisions about the needs of those who...