Top 10 of 12 law firms for Placement Proceedings, Child Law | Taunton, Somerset

Placement proceedings cover making or approving arrangements for a child to live with someone other than a birth family, usually in the context of adoption or long-term fostering. A solicitor in this area drafts and issues the placement order application, gathers social work and Cafcass reports, and negotiates with the local authority and potential carers. They represent either the parent, guardian or local authority at court, ensuring welfare considerations, consent and timetable matters are properly addressed so a secure, legally sound outcome can be made.

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• Applications for Placement Orders
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