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An Introduction to Fostering for Children Lawyers - Learn Live

Length
6 hours
Next course start
9 December, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
6 hours
Next course start
9 December, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

This live session will consider the law around fostering, analyse the role of fostering panels and the interplay between public and private law orders.


The session is aimed at local authority and private practice child care lawyers, and will cover many of the key topics, including the important differences in the types of fostering, and where to find the law and facts you need. You will learn when and how parental responsibility can be delegated, and situations where only a care order will do.


The role of Special Guardianship Orders will be explored, along with how to deal with issues of jurisdiction. Common pitfalls such as approval, allegations and 26 weeks will also be discussed in detail.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

9 December, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

This live broadcast session will consider the law around fostering, analyse the role of fostering panels and the interplay between public and private law orders.

The session is aimed at local authority and private practice child care lawyers.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

  • Important differences in the types of fostering
  • Where to find the law and facts you need - legislation, rules and standards
  • When and how parental responsibility can be delegated
  • Situations where only a care order will do
  • Section 38.6 assessments v Regulation 24
  • The role of Special Guardianship Orders
  • How to deal with issues of jurisdiction
  • Common pitfalls - approval, allegations and 26 weeks

Expenses

From £288
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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