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A (A child) (Abduction from Pakistan) [2025] EWHC 2637 (Fam)

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A (A child) (Abduction from Pakistan) [2025] EWHC 2637 (Fam) Read Case

A (child) Fact Finding Hearing [2025] EWFC 219 (B)

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D (a minor) (care proceedings: placement in France: Hague 1996, Article 33) [2025] EWFC 202

G and B (children) (abduction: settlement: grave risk: ukraine) [2025] EWHC 795 (Fam)

NLS team – Michael Gration KC and Stephen Bartlet-Jones

G and B (children) (abduction: settlement: grave risk: ukraine) [2025] EWHC 795 (Fam) Read Case

S (a child) (care and placement) (2024) EWFC 211 (B)

S (a child) (care and placement) (2024) EWFC 211 (B) Read Case

In J & Ors, Re (Children: Interim Removal) [2023] EWCA

We rep’d the child, the appeal was brought by the father against the Court’s decision to remove the children under an ICO, and the appeal was allowed, the children were returned – it was heard last month (October 2023)

In J & Ors, Re (Children: Interim Removal) [2023] EWCA Read Case

AF v AM [2023] EWFC 153

Domestic Abuse and Private Children law proceedings.. considerations of “coercive controlling behaviour” when no findings are made by the court. Considerations of the application of the welfare checklist and PD12J.

A Mother v A Father [2023] EWFC 105 (14 April.2023)

Represented a father in care proceedings for which PR was removed following allegations of sexual abuse proven at second FFH.

Judge wrote a letter to the Child explaining his decision which got widely spread among the legal sector as being something which ought to be done as a matter of course, such was the significance of that letter in what was very significant decision made by the court.

P, H-L (children)(mobile phone extraction) [2023]

We represented two children in care proceedings and this interim appeal came in between a part heard fact find hearing. Decision by Lady and Lord Justices, Black, Bean and Baker.

Case will lead to a change to FPR2010 (as recommended by Lord MacFarlane)

Case is being covered in all public law children updates nationally as a result of the guidance flowing from this Appeal

KR was published in Jordan’s Family Law Journal discussing the case and guidance in [2023] Fam Law 751-890

P, H-L (children)(mobile phone extraction) [2023] Read Case

Re K (forced marriage: passport order ) [2020] EWCA Civ 190

Judge – Sir Andrew McFarlane P, Peter Jackson and Haddon-Cave LJJ

Re K (forced marriage: passport order ) [2020] EWCA Civ 190 Read Case

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