This is a specialised training program designed for legal practitioners operating within family and children law. This course delves into the critical aspects of personal protection orders, offering an in-depth look at the remedies available in both children and family law cases. Over two one-hour sessions, participants will explore the intricacies of domestic abuse orders under the Family Law Act 1996, including the law, criteria for application, and necessary paperwork.
The course will also cover other vital remedies, such as those provided under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997, and examine the President’s Guidance on Non-molestation Orders. Participants will gain valuable insights into running domestic abuse cases, with a focus on public children law injunctions, interim care orders, and injunctions, as well as Forced Marriage Protection Order cases.
Throughout the course, there will be a thorough consideration of various remedies and enforcement steps available, including injunctions in cases of child sexual exploitation. Attendees will be equipped with knowledge on leading case law and statutory provisions, ensuring they are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of these sensitive legal areas.