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Opinion  |  12:05:26
1993 Hague Convention Adoptions: A Guide to international adoption rules and process
Navigating international adoption can feel complex, but understanding how the 1993 Hague Convention works is key to ensuring a smoother and legally secure process. This blog breaks down what a Convention Adoption is, who can apply, and the steps involved when adopting a child from overseas.
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Opinion  |  12:05:26
Regulation and Care, Not Regulation or Care
This is a joint blog with Gemma Nicholas, Senior Associate, and Carla Keyte, Director at Lighthouse Safeguarding. We’ve been sitting with this idea for a while now — that regulation, when truly understood, can become one of the most supportive elements in children’s services.
Opinion  |  08:05:26
Conditional job offers: legal risks for care providers
Care providers are accustomed to issuing conditional job offers, making employment contingent upon receipt of satisfactory references, DBS clearance, and right to work checks. A recent decision by the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) in...
News  |  07:05:26
RWK Goodman highlights commitment to growing South West family practice with key strategic partner appointment
RWK Goodman has continued the strong growth of its South West private offering with the appointment of Ashfords’ Head of Family Zoe Porter as a partner in the firm’s Bristol office.
Opinion  |  06:05:26
Claiming for personal injury in road traffic accidents on behalf of a child
This article is designed to help parents and guardians understand the process of bringing a personal injury claim on behalf of a child under the age of 18. Ellen Little, solicitor in our expert personal injury team, answers some of the most frequently asked questions we receive from parents and guardians when considering whether to bring a children's accident claim.
Opinion  |  29:04:26
Learning Lessons from Hillsborough: How Hillsborough Law Seeks to Transform Justice for Bereaved Families
Monika Krzysztopolska describes the aims of Hillsborough Law and how it ought to improve transparency, fairness and equality of arms for bereaved families. 
Opinion  |  28:04:26
After the Maternity and Newborn Safety Investigations (MNSI) process, can you claim for medical negligence?
Kerstin Scheel, Partner in our expert Clinical Negligence team, explores the legal support that a lawyer can provide after the MNSI report. She explains the types of compensation that can come after an MNSI report and whether there will be a Coroner’s inquest in the case of fatalities.
Opinion  |  20:04:26
When the Court Decides: Understanding Forced Medical Orders
When families are faced with decisions about life-sustaining treatment, the emotional weight is immense. Disagreements on what is in the Child’s best interests can arise between the clinicians involved in the Child’s treatment, and the Child’s parents.
Opinion  |  16:04:26
Technology and artificial intelligence in family law practice: Opportunities and challenges
Ultimately, the role of a family lawyer is not going to disappear, it will simply evolve, probably sooner than most of us anticipate. Read more.
News  |  15:04:26
RWK Goodman expands property litigation expertise with strategic partner appointment in Bristol
RWK Goodman has continued building its national expertise across real estate and property dispute support with the appointment of David Benjamin as a partner.
Opinion  |  15:04:26
Insulin management in hospitals: when do errors become negligence?
Following a report into diabetes care in the NHS, Ali Batchelor explains what you might need to know about when substandard management of diabetes becomes negligence.
Case Study  |  10:04:26
Successful Mesothelioma Claim Involving Complex Care and Dependency Issues
Annabelle Neilson, Partner in the Respiratory Disease team at RWK Goodman, represented the family in this mesothelioma claim, securing a significant settlement on behalf of both James’s and Maureen’s estates.
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