Child Law Partnership

CLP advise on all areas of family law, specialising in child law, financial disputes, prenuptials, divorce, separation & dissolution of civil partnerships.

[Child Law Partnership @ChildLawPartner]

@42BR_Barristers Always a pleasure working with you

[Family Law News @familylaw]

M (A Child: Intermediaries) [2025] EWCA Civ 440 (10 April 2025):
Appeal from the refusal of a mother's application for intermediary assistance in care proceedings. Appeal allowed. https://t.co/IRft8enVj5

[42BR Barristers @42BR_Barristers]

Gemma Farrington KC and Rachel Chan represented the child in the Court of Appeal case of Re M [2025] EWCA Civ 440, a case which reviews recent High Court decisions, London Local Practice Note and Presidential Guidance on intermediaries.

Read more 🔽

https://t.co/CSv82C1my4

[Child Law Partnership @ChildLawPartner]

Well done to CLP team completing the slightly wet Guildford Legal Walk last night, raising funds for free legal advice agencies providing access to justice for those who need it most. Stopping to enjoy the view after the steep hill up to Pewley Down! @londonlegal #LegalWalk

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CLP's Rita Veitch co-chairing the Resolution Litigants in Person Committee meeting yesterday morning. The Committee continuing to help to improve the experience of unrepresented people navigating family law and helping Resolution members working with unrepresented people

[Sharon Kay @SharonLKay]

A great morning at Resolution HO meeting my fellow Litigants in Person Committee. Lots of plans moving forwards to help un represented people ⁦@ResFamilyLaw⁩ ⁦@RitaVeitch⁩ ⁦@EstherPilger⁩ ⁦@CoramFamilyLaw⁩ ⁦@sarahcklscott⁩ @FrancesEBailey⁩

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A small team from CLP this year for the #Guildfordlegalwalk last night, enjoying stunning views of the Surrey countryside and helping to raise funds for advice services for the most vulnerable in the County @londonlegal

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We had a great time. We particularly enjoyed winning the building challenge! Lots on money raised for a very worthwhile cause.

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Huge congratulations to Beth Wright who has successfully completed her training contract with CLP and qualifies as a solicitor today. Beth qualifies into our care team. Well done, Beth! 🎉

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It’s Time to Talk Day today: a chance for all of us to be more open about mental health – to talk, to listen, to change lives. A sticky note on someone’s desk, an evening video call, or side-by-side over a sandwich: however you do it, start your conversation this #TimetoTalk Day

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In a recently reported case, the Judge took the unusual step to write to the children, explaining in a child centred way, how he reached his decision; including highlighting that they have been listened to. The contents are a helpful message to both the parents and the children.

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CLP are supporting local foodbanks this Christmas. Staff have been collecting items which have now been delivered to the @TrussellTrust foodbanks in Basingstoke and Portsmouth and the @salvationarmyuk foodbank in Guildford.

[Child Law Partnership @ChildLawPartner]

Highlighting the fantastic work of the @SupportTCourt charity providing help and support for people navigating the court process without a lawyer, at many courts and on their national helpline.

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We journey with people for as long as it takes, helping them to have the fairest possible hearing. Find out how we help people access justice:

https://t.co/OCGq85k4wX

#12DaysOfChristmas

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Christmas Festivities in the Basingstoke office - with @ArenaCentres kindly donating gifts for children to @naomiandjack 🎄

[Child Law Partnership @ChildLawPartner]

This Christmas, CLP will be collecting donations for food banks local to our offices. If you would like to make a donation, it would be hugely appreciated, please pop in to one of our offices to do so.

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New guidance issued on 1 December 2022 - District Judges are now to be addressed as “Judge” in a move away from the gendered “Sir” or “Madam” https://t.co/6CWbfvIo4G

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The latest view from the President’s Chambers. The President reiterating the importance of completing public law cases within 26 weeks and announcing a campaign to reduce the number of hearings per case and to make “every hearing count”. https://t.co/5Y1nG8OREQ

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CLP are welcoming in the festive period by opening day 1 of the @No18chambers advent calendar🎅✨

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CLP are supporting the @ResFamilyLaw #GoodDivorceWeek highlighting the delays in family courts and looking at alternative ways to resolve disputes. This is an excellent guide to help parents find a way to successfully parent following separation. https://t.co/i9XqyAXH6q

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Wishing luck to the England team! Come on England! #ENGWAL

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Huge congratulations to Imogen Lewis who has successfully completed her training with CLP and qualified as a solicitor this month into the CLP care team. Well done, Imogen!