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Book review – Family Law Case Library (Children) by Charles Prest and His Honour Judge Stephen Wildblood QC
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Occasionally a book comes along that excites you not just for its content but for its potential to change the landscape of family law for the better. Family Law Case Library (Children) is one of those books
Co-author Charles Prest is a solicitor turned barrister specialising in children law and is the Director of Legal Services at Cafcass. As such he works mainly on difficult and unusual cases involving children and topics such as circumcision end of life and adoption. Charles also lectures on behalf of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and the Royal Society of Medicine.
His Honour Judge Stephen Wildblood QC has a reputation within the family sector as a reformer and an advocate of support for litigants in person. Stephen has been outspoken about
poor social work practice in fostering and adoption cases and oversees a number of
transparency-focused initiatives to make the Family Court more accessible and user friendly....
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