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Clan Childlaw's client's case is on of two Scottish appeals involving the rights of siblings in the Children’s Hearings System to be heard by the UK Supreme Court later this year.
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Clan Childlaw is adding two solicitors to its team, one in our Glasgow office and one in our Edinburgh office.
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We are hiring two newly qualified solicitors for our Edinburgh and Glasgow offices
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Trainee Solicitor
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To mark our 10-year anniversary, we asked law students around Scotland:
What is the biggest children’s rights issue in Scotland and how can the law be used to resolve it? Congratulations to winner Michael Malvenda!
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Learn more about how you can facilitate sibling contact for looked after children.
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Summaries of cases undertaken by Clan Childlaw.
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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.
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Principal Solicitor and Chief Executive
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Information for professionals, support, advocacy, and advice workers or foster carers seeking help with the law or a legal problem for a child or young person they are working with. You will find frequently asked questions, case studies and other information on this page.
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Events & Fundraising marking our 10th anniversary
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The law as it currently stands does not allow children and young people to easily address sibling separation and contact, especially care experienced children and young people. We are calling for the law to be changed to prioritise sibling relationships.
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Comprehensive library of material relating to children and young people's rights. This is reference point for all legal questions and problems children and young people might have.
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.
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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.
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On 18th June we welcomed nearly 100 colleagues from across the sector to the Lighthouse in Glasgow for an engagement and launch event for our new Care Leavers’ Law Service, a 5-year, Scotland-wide project funded by the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation.
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We are hiring two newly qualified solicitors for our Edinburgh and Glasgow offices
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