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A failed reunification plan

by Julie Doughty | Jul 20, 2025 | Analysis, Cases, FCReportingWatch, Legal blogging

A 13 year old boy was refusing to obey High Court orders that he spend time with his mother following his parents’ separation. After three years of failed attempts to persuade him to see her, the court asked the Tipstaff’s office to enforce an order that he be...

The tricky task of making a Child Arrangements Order: directive or undefined? (and how to seek clarification from the judge?)

by Guest Post | Jun 26, 2024 | Analysis, Cases, Explanation, FCReportingWatch

This is a post by Rebecca Wright. Rebecca is a barrister at Garden Court North. Be warned: Mr Justice Poole has made clear that an undefined provision in a child arrangements order, directing the parents to sort out holiday contact between them, can be successfully...

A failed reunification plan

The tricky task of making a Child Arrangements Order: directive or undefined? (and how to seek clarification from the judge?)

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