“The Public Law Working Group’s proposal for ‘a sea change’ to post-adoption contact”- Katie Stephens

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Pupil barrister Katie Stephens has had an article “The Public Law Working Group’s proposal for a ‘sea change’ to post adoption contact” published by Family Law Week.

Katie’s article sets out the working group’s proposals for changes to adoption and focuses on post-adoption contact, including the research which informed this proposal and how the law has developed overtime.

You can read the full article via the Family Law Week website: https://www.familylawweek.co.uk/articles/the-public-law-working-groups-proposal-for-a-sea-change-to-post-adoption-contact/

Written by Guy Dunwoody