Long term placement for a child
A recent case concerning a child being placed with paternal grandparents or with a family friend who was a stranger to the child. The case was reported in the Metro.
Judge condemns ‘unacceptable’ lack of secure accommodation for children
One of our senior child care solicitors, Tony McGovern, was involved in the recently reported case in the Guardian
A Short Note on Habitual Residence
In children law, habitual residence is just that: habitual. It ...
No-Fault Divorce: On its Way?
The government has launched a consultation on introducing ‘no-fault divorces’, ...
Domestic Violence
The FactsIf you know or suspect that a family member, ...
Robbie Eyles, Creighton’s Paralegal, publishes academic article
Robbie's article, titled 'To What Extent Is Plyler v. Doe ...
Tony McGovern is named Legal Aid Lawyer of the...
We are very pleased to announce that our Director, Tony ...
Creighton and Partners attend Mental Health UK Conference
Philippa Wheeler, our Mental Health Law paralegal, spoke at the ...
Special Guardianship Orders
SPECIAL GUARDIANSHIP ORDERS What is a Special Guardianship Order Special ...
Mental Health Tribunals – what they are and how...
Mental Health Tribunals If you are sectioned under the Mental ...