Title: Child care and adoption law : a practical guide /
Authors: McFarlane, Andrew.; Reardon, Madeleine.
Publisher: Family Law,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Children Legal status, laws, etc. England.; Adoption Law and legislation England.; Foster home care Law and legislation England.; Parent and child (Law) England.; Child welfare England.
Contents: Child protection and adoption : introduction -- Parental responsibility and disputes between parents -- Local authorities and the family -- Referrals, assessments and emergency intervention -- Care and supervision orders -- Adoption -- Secure accommodation -- Wardship and the inherent jurisdiction -- Challenging the local authority.