Abstract
This chapter examines the procedural issues involved in public children law proceedings. It discusses the public law outline; representation of the child; steps to be taken before proceedings; the issue and allocation of proceedings; and case management hearings. The various court hearings and meetings which take place in public law children proceedings are explained, including first appointment; the case management hearing and advocates’ meeting; the issue resolution hearing; and the final hearing. Changes to the inclusion expert evidence to only when it is ‘necessary’, is explained. The stages of the public law outline are presented in a helpful flow chart and case-law is also used for illustration.
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