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Keep up to date with changes in the law, notable cases and examples of how we have helped our clients.

Gemma Hodder, Miles & Partners Solicitors, London

Testimonial: A highly regarded solicitor

‘Gemma Hodder is highly regarded solicitor who combines extensive experience in complex cases with a tenacity and a pleasing courtroom manner’.

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28.09.2020

Amanda Dench, Miles & Partners Solicitors, London

Testimonial: exceptionally pragmatic, wise, hardworking and empathetic

‘Amanda Dench is exceptionally pragmatic, wise, hardworking and empathetic. Amanda safely steers cases (and clients) towards the best outcomes and is able to offer advice beyond black-letter law.’

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28.09.2020

Andrew Bowmer, Miles & Partners Solicitors, London

Testimonial: An unusual and formidable combination of knowledge

‘Andrew Bowmer has an unusual and formidable combination of excellent knowledge of the Court of Protection with public law expertise.’

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28.09.2020

Floyd Porter, Miles & Partners Solicitors, London

Testimonial: Fearless in pursuing his client’s interests

‘Floyd Porter is committed, a great strategist, and fearless in pursuing his client’s interests.’

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28.09.2020

Rachel Turner, Miles & Partners Solicitors, London

Testimonial: A first-class legal mind

‘Rachel Turner has a first-class legal mind, and is conscientious, efficient, thoughtful and tenacious.’ ‘Rachel Turner is a pleasure to work with, very competent and great with clients.’

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28.09.2020

Should child protection duties be relaxed for local authorities during Covid-19?

The Adoption and Children (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020, also known as Statutory 445, will see various responsibilities relaxed in relation to children in care. This new legislation will remain in force until 25th September 2020, with a possibility of an ...

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23.09.2020

Amanda Dench, Miles & Partners Solicitors, London

Testimonial: most amazing, professional and dedicated lawyers

Most amazing, professional and dedicated lawyers. Amanda Dench, Thomas Lane, Sara Nicolaou and Martha Holmes did an astonishing job throughout the abduction case of daughter and I have her back in my arms because of these heroes. They are some ...

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14.09.2020

Child maintenance responsibilities enforced in China with a Schedule 1 application

Case report: Confidential Some parents will do anything to try and avoid paying their share of child maintenance, even moving to the other side of the world.  But this does not mean that they are beyond the reach of English ...

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24.08.2020

Court of Protection gives former refugee the right to refuse nutrition treatment

Case report: [2020] EWCOP 37. Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership and North Bristol NHS Trust v WA and DT A young man who has been refusing food and drink, in protest at the Home Office’s change to his date ...

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17.08.2020