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Dorothea Gartland considers the impact of the Adoption and Children Act 2002 on placement orders

Harris v Perry [2008] EWCA Civ 907, [2008] All ER (D) 415 (Jul)

Haringey London Borough Council v MA [2008] EWHC 1722 (Fam)

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R (on the application of Dacre and another) v City of Westminster Magistrates’ Court [2008] EWHC 1667 (Admin), [2008] All ER (D) 223 (Jul)

R v F and another [2008] All ER (D) 369 (Jun)

Re M (a child) (secure accommodation order) [2008] EWHC 1085 (Fam), [2008] All ER (D) 389 (Jun)

R (Chikwamba) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] UKHL 40, [2008] All ER (D) 330 (Jun)

Re B (children) (sexual abuse: standard of proof) [2008] UKHL 35, [2008] All ER (D) 134 (Jun)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

HFW—Nelson Wang

HFW—Nelson Wang

HFW strengthens global insurance practice and Greater China offering with London Partner hire

Burges Salmon—David McEwing

Burges Salmon—David McEwing

Burges Salmon boosts Energy and Utilities practice with appointment of David McEwing

Browne Jacobson—Alexander Studholme

Browne Jacobson—Alexander Studholme

Browne Jacobson adds international construction arbitration partner in London push

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