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29 May 2008
Issue: 7323 / Categories: Case law , Child law , Law digest , Family
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Family Law

Re S-H (a child) (placement order) [2008] EWCA Civ 493, [2008] All ER (D) 176 (May)

When deciding whether to grant leave to a parent to apply for revocation of an order placing a child for adoption, the court should ask itself the question whether, in all the circumstances, including the parent’s prospect of success in securing revocation, and the child’s interests, leave should be given.

 

Issue: 7323 / Categories: Case law , Child law , Law digest , Family
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Harneys—Maggie Kwok & George Weston

Harneys—Maggie Kwok & George Weston

Harneys senior leadership appointments

Freeths—Keith Browne & Jim Jordan

Freeths—Keith Browne & Jim Jordan

Freeths strengthens London Construction and Engineering practice with two strategic senior hires

Anthony Collins—Laura Moss

Anthony Collins—Laura Moss

Anthony Collins announces strategic hire to deepen skills base in the social business sector

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