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CHANGES TO GUARDIANSHIP, CUSTODY, ACCESS & MAINTENANCE EFFECTIVE FROM 18 JANUARY 2016

By: Keith Walsh
Posted on: 10-May-2016
WIDE RANGING CHANGES TO FAMILY LAW INTRODUCED FOLLOWING THE PART COMMENCEMENT OF THE CHILD AND FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS ACT 2015 on the 18th January 2016                                                 

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€60,000 for Roma family whose blonde son (2) was removed by gardaí

By: Keith Walsh
Posted on: 21-Oct-2015
€60,000 for Roma family whose blonde son (2) was removed by gardaí Child was removed from his Athlone home in October 2013 and returned the following day

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New rights to adopt for Cohabitants and Civil Partners to be introduced

By: kwsols
Posted on: 03-Sep-2015
The Child and Family Relationships Act 2015 new rights for civil partners and cohabitants - amendments to the Adoption Act 2010. Couples who are civil partners and cohabiting couples are eligible to adopt jointly on commencement of Part II of the Child and Family Relationships Act. The amendments also provide for a second female parent or a guardian (as defined in this part) to be added to the categories of persons entitled to be heard in relation to an application for an adoption order.  

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Mother and son settle for €40,000 in defamation case

By: Keith Walsh
Posted on: 08-May-2015
Mother and son settle for €40,000 in defamation case

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