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“Post-adoption contact: setting the template.”

“Post-adoption contact: setting the template.”

1. A crumb of comfort for a parent facing a care plan for adoption is a recommendation for direct contact

February 7, 2025
Mini Pupillage Application Window

Mini Pupillage Application Window

Our Mini-Pupillage application window is now open until Friday 28th February. For more information on how to apply and what

February 3, 2025
Ruling out parents before the final hearing? Issues to consider:

Ruling out parents before the final hearing? Issues to consider:

Re O (Care Proceedings) [2024] EWCA Civ 696, Baker LJ: In the case of Re O (Care Proceedings) [2024] EWCA Civ

January 10, 2025
LFJB DA Advisory Group Court Guide

LFJB DA Advisory Group Court Guide

Joanna Lucas contributes to the drafting of the 'Guide to Family Court Proceedings for those who have experienced domestic abuse',

December 10, 2024
A TURN OF THE TIDE

A TURN OF THE TIDE

Re D-S and the impact of the PLWG November 2024 report in relation to post adoption direct contact The recent

December 6, 2024
Legal Summary, Kinship Care: Statutory Guidance for Local Authorities

Legal Summary, Kinship Care: Statutory Guidance for Local Authorities

New guidance has been published in October 2024 (the Guidance) to local authorities in respect of kinship care. It is

November 1, 2024
Chambers and Partners 2025 Rankings

Chambers and Partners 2025 Rankings

In the 2025 Chambers and Partners rankings publication, Albion Chambers and its members received 26 rankings in total, 8 of which were

October 17, 2024
Successful Completion of Pupillage

Successful Completion of Pupillage

Following their successful completion of pupillage, we are delighted that Yaavar Afshin and Arthur Sutton have accepted tenancy at Albion

October 4, 2024
Legal 500 Rankings 2025

Legal 500 Rankings 2025

In the 2025 Legal 500 rankings, Albion Chambers and its members received 42 rankings, 9 more than last year. Of these

October 2, 2024
Public Child Law Seminar

Public Child Law Seminar

Albion Chambers was delighted to welcome over 100 delegates to our annual Public Child Law Seminar on Friday. All of

September 30, 2024
Re T (Adoption Hearing: Involvement of Applicants) [2024] EWCA Civ 189 – Court of Appeal on the role of prospective adopters in adoption applications

Re T (Adoption Hearing: Involvement of Applicants) [2024] EWCA Civ 189 – Court of Appeal on the role of prospective adopters in adoption applications

In the leading judgment of Sir Andrew McFarlane P (sitting with Lewison and King LLJ), Re T (Adoption Hearing: Involvement

April 18, 2024
J, Re (Care Plan for Adoption) – Court of Appeal on correct approach to applications for care orders when the plan is for adoption

J, Re (Care Plan for Adoption) – Court of Appeal on correct approach to applications for care orders when the plan is for adoption

In J, Re (Care Plan for Adoption) [2024] EWCA Civ 265 the Court of Appeal (LJJs Lewison, Baker and Andrews)

April 2, 2024