Representing Children & Families in the Family Proceedings Court

Short course

In Birmingham, South Glamorgan, Leeds and 2 other venues

£ 165 + VAT

Description

  • Duration

    1 Day

The delegates will understand fully how to represent children and families in a family proceeding court. Suitable for: Trainee solicitors. Solicitors. Lawyers

Facilities

Location

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Birmingham (West Midlands)
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On request
Leeds (West Yorkshire)
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On request
London
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Manchester (Lancashire)
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On request
South Glamorgan (Cardiff)
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Kaplan Altior 2nd Floor, St David'S House, Wood Street,, CF10 1ES

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On request

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Karen Spooner

Karen Spooner

Trainer

A former Justices’ Clerk and Magistrates’ Training Officer. She is qualified as a Barrister and has an Advanced Diploma in Professional Training and Development. She is now a self-employed trainer and consultant, and legal adviser to magistrates in court.

Course programme

Course Content

Why you should attend this seminar
There are specific skills required to represent parties the family procedure court This course will provide you with these skills
and enhance your own advocacy skills.

Programme includes

  • Overview of the Children Act 1989
  • Recent case law
  • Case preparation and management
  • Roles and responsibilities in directions appointments and in hearings
  • Evidence and procedure
  • A ‘walk through’ of a Section 8 application and a care application
  • Communicating with children and families

Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for 6 CPD hours.

Additional information

Payment options: Course fee includes refreshments and materials.

Representing Children & Families in the Family Proceedings Court

£ 165 + VAT