Rights of Grandparents in Children Proceedings - Recent Developments & Caselaw

Introduction

Grandparents play an increasingly vital role in the lives of their grandchildren, yet their legal position is still vague and uncertain.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Grandparents - the current position
• Orders available to grandparents in private and public law proceedings
• Permission to file applications for court orders
• Acquisition of Parental Responsibility
• The importance of Special Guardianship Orders for grandparents and other relatives
• Regulations and financial support for Special Guardians
• Kinship Carers
• Applications to vary and discharge of orders
• Support groups for grandparents
• Recent developments and caselaw

This webinar was recorded on 19th March 2025

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