Public Child Law Conference 2012

Event Details

Course Code: S2744
Speaker: Various
Specialisations: Family, Conferences,
Venue: Liverpool Law Society, 2nd Floor, The Cotton Exchange, Bixteth Street, Liverpool, L3 9LQ
CPD hours: 5.5 hours
Date: Thursday, 22 March, 2012
Time: 09:30 - 16:45

Members Price: £149
Non Members Price: £199

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Event Description

****Multi Delegate Discount Offer**** First booking charged at full price, any further bookings from the same firm will be charged at a discounted rate: Members = £99.00 +vat Non Members = £149.00 +vat

9.00 – 9.30am Registration

9.30 – 9.40am Chairpersons Introduction ~ Judge S Dodds

9.40 – 10.40am Domestic Violence ~ Simon Heaney

·          Criminal law & family law – current inter relation

·          What is deemed to be domestic violence for public funding?

·          Impact of findings on future orders

10.40 – 11.15am Domestic Homicide Reviews ~ Ian Rush

· What a DHR is and how it is undertaken?

· Some of the challenges in completing DHRs

· How we learn from them

· How the DHR process should effectively interface with criminal and family proceedings and inquests

11.15 – 11.30am Refreshments

11.30 – 12.30pm Legal Update ~ Clive Baker

A review of the most recent case law, which is likely to include the latest law dealing with:

· Threshold

· Removal

· Placement Orders

· Adoption

· When is a child 'Looked after'?

· Special Guardianship Support Plans

· The Family Justice Review - what's happening?

12.30 -1.00pm Changes the Liverpool Children in care Council have helped the Authority to do ~ Liverpool Children in Care Council

Prison standards/recommendations

· Make sure young people have contact with family

· Money

· A plan for coming home

· A home to come home too

· Clothing allowance

· Visits

Sexual health/healthcare for care leavers

· A healthcare drop in service set up at leaving care

· A mother and baby drop in for young parents to support each other and to engage with services

· UACS forum for young people to have a voice and understand the system

1.00 – 2.00pm Lunch

2.00 – 3.00pm Non Accidental Injury: Threshold Criteria 20 years On ~ Sarah Singleton

Covering the developing law as to the satisfaction of the threshold criteria with particular reference to how the law has developed since the inception of the Children Act 1989 on the following :-

· The standard of proof

· Attributability

· Uncertain perpetrators – deciding between them and the implications if this is not possible

· Medical developments

3.00 – 3.15pm Refreshments

3.15 – 3.45pm Non-Accidental Injury & the Ophthalmologist ~ Richard Gregson

· Signs

· Timing

· Degree of force

· Differential diagnoses

3.45 – 4.20pm                 Burns,scalds and forensic evaluation ~ Colin Rayner

·          Causes of burning

·          Identifying features of different types

·          Science and anecdote

·          healing and scars

·          What lawyers want to know and what can really be told

4.20 - 4.30pm Chair summary & close

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