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Family proceedings – Orders in family proceedings. The Family Division made a placement order in respect of a child, ES, aged three, in circumstances where the local authority had previously established its claim of illicit contact between the mother and ES's father. The court held that, in the circumstances, a placement order leading to eventual adoption was the most appropriate solution to meet ES's welfare needs.
Family proceedings – Orders in family proceedings. The Family Division made a placement order in respect of a child, ES, aged three, in circumstances where the local authority had previously established its claim of illicit contact between the mother and ES's father. The court held that, in the circumstances, a placement order leading to eventual adoption was the most appropriate solution to meet ES's welfare needs.
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