Family Law

Children Law An Interdisciplinary Handbook

Edited by Charles Prest · Stephen Wildblood QC
Family Law LexisNexis March 2005

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780853089445
Publisher
Family Law LexisNexis
Publication
March 2005
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Children Law: An Interdisciplinary Handbook is a major work for lawyers and other professionals working with children in the family justice system.


The work is divided into six main parts with each accompanied by an introductory commentary making it ideal for non-lawyers:
  • international, human rights and European Union Law
  • statutes
  • statutory instruments
  • case law
  • practice directions
  • other non-legal materials
There is an extensive range of primary and other reference materials. They key legislative and procedural provisions are set out in full and are comprehensively annotated:
  • the Children Act 1989
  • adoption legislation
  • the Human Rights Act 1998
  • the Family Proceedings Rules 1991
These core materials are accompanied by comprehensive overviews which provide an ideal introduction to the statutory framework governing the major areas of children law.

Children Law: An Interdisciplinary Handbook is an essential tool for anyone working in the field, comprising a unique reference work and guide in one portable volume.

Table of Contents

  • International, Human Rights and European Union Law
  • Statutes
  • Statutory Instruments
  • Case-Law
  • Practice Directions, Practice Notes, Circulars and Guidance
  • A Jackdaw's Collection

About the Author

Charles Prest, Solicitor, Director of Legal Services, CAFCASS.
Stephen Wildblood QC, Albion Chambers, Deputy High Court Judge (Family Division)

Reviews

"a helpful and easily digestible handbook"
New Law Journal

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