Hershman & McFarlane Children Act Handbook 2018/19 provides a single volume source of key children proceedings legislation and related guidance. It contains consolidated and fully amended texts of the Children Act 1989 and relevant provisions of the Family Procedure Rules 2010 and supplementary Practice Directions. This Handbook meets the need for a reliable, up-to-date and yet still portable source which is specifically designed for use in court by all child law practitioners, judges and social workers.
Author Biography
The Rt Hon Sir Andrew McFarlane is President of the Family Division
Reviews
It is very useful for any advocate at court who knows that an application needs to be made, but is unsure under which section of the act they can make it...a must for any practitioner and should be kept by your side at all times. -- The Law Society Gazette * Review of a previous edition * Essential...it is a great boon to have all these materials in one relatively small volume..this volume is a must -- New Law Journal * Review of a previous edition * Indispensable -- Counsel * Review of previous edition * As good as ever -- Association of Lawyers for Children * Review of a previous edition * This is a Handbook edited by those who know exactly what you need at court. I recommend always having a copy to hand. * Family Affairs (FLBA), Winter 2017 *
