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Public Children Matters covers care and protection issues for children in England, including safeguarding concerns, care orders, supervision orders, and adoption, typically pursued in family courts. A solicitor in this area represents the child, parent, or local authority in proceedings that determine where a child should live, how their welfare should be safeguarded, and what support is needed. They draft applications, gather evidence, instruct experts, negotiate care plans, and advocate at hearings in the family courts.

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Public law proceedings hinge on protecting a child's welfare, with irreversible decisions about residence, contact, and long-term care. A solicitor protects the client’s position by ensuring proper evidence is gathered, securing timely court hearings, and navigating local authority duties, care plans, and court orders within frameworks like the Children Act 1989 and related statutory guidance.

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Nicola Magrath

Tagged solicitor Nicola Magrath

Going through the process of applying for a child court order was something I dreaded. It was emotionally challenging and it felt overwhelming at times, but having the right solicitor made all the difference. I’m incredibly grateful for the professional yet compassionate support I received throughout. From the very beginning, my solicitor made things feel manageable. They took the time to explain each step of the process in a way that was clear and easy to understand, which helped reduce my anxiety. I never felt rushed or dismissed, instead, I felt heard, respected, and supported. What really stood out to me was how efficient and reliable they were. Everything was handled in good time, and communication was always prompt and helpful. Even when I had questions or felt unsure, they were patient and responsive. Their professionalism gave me a sense of calm during what was, at times, a very emotional journey. Looking back, I’m so glad I had their guidance through this process. Not only did the job get done, they also made it feel less daunting. I can wholeheartedly recommend their services to anyone needing support with family law. They helped me find some peace during one of the most difficult times of my life.

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Awais JavedMahnoor Shahid

Tagged solicitors Awais Javed and Mahnoor Shahid

I really appreciate for our 7 year child applications with easy steps. Very knowledgable and helpful also reasonable services cost in our hard time. Thanks Mr Awaise and all team work.

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Hannah Stanford

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We had a child matter which required intervention from Courts and solicitors unfortunately, the court battle was long drawn out but Hannah and Andrew handled it with much professionalism, empathy and got our family to the goalpost we needed. Hannah and Andrew were extremely responsive when issues arose during the proceedings and were always available to answer our questions and concerns. They also engaged a great Barrister who we could not have been without.

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Lola Goodwin

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Excellent service. Kind, I felt listened too and my opinions and thoughts were valued. Great legal advice that was extremely helpful in securing what I needed to do and what I should do for my children.

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Maya LalTim Ridyard

Tagged solicitors Maya Lal and Tim Ridyard

If you are looking for legal representation for yourself or possibly a son or daughter, especially if its a delicate matter, then simply, look no further, we were left in a very unfortunate position where for some unknown reason, at the last minute the legal firm we had, decided to stop representing my son, Ashtons Legal stepped in, and all i can say is they were unbelievable in every way, we were 100 percent confident that they were really fighting our sons corner, yes they were exceptionally professional but more than that, they really showed compassion and understanding for what we were going through and yes the result they achieved in court was far better than we ever expected. It is so difficult picking the right legal representation, our worry was always have we picked the right one, simple answer yes we did we chose Ashtons.

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