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Event: 'Using the law to advance rights: Overcoming barriers and creating opportunities', 22nd November, Edinburgh

We're co-organising this event with Human Rights Consortium Scotland and Amnesty Scotland to discuss using law and litigation to make rights real in Scotland.
Damages awarded for historical sexual abuse
Ruling on the sheriff's failure to make an order for breach of contact order and contempt of court.

TJ v SB [2018] SAC (Civ) 15
Ruling on siblings' participation in children's hearings

Our Training

Our specialist training ensures you have a good working knowledge of Scottish child law in action, providing essential understanding to help you achieve positive outcomes for your clients. Read more

What do we do? Podcasts on why Clan Childlaw was set up and the work we do

This year marks 10 years since Clan Childlaw was set up. In these two podcasts our Chief Executive and Principal Solicitor Alison Reid discusses our origins and the work we do. Read more

Stand Up for Siblings - launch of new partnership

'Stand up for Siblings' is being launched today to raise awareness of sibling separation and contact and the impact on looked after children and young people. The partnership aims to improve and change law, policy and practice. Read more