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Competence, capacity or parental responsibility? A guide to all three for those working with young people

08 Oct 2024
Legal Learning Theatre
Legal , Children and Families
This session aims to assist those working with dilemmas of practice with young people when voices need to be heard, parents have a view and the law might sound confusing. It will re-visit basic principles alongside helpful case law and is designed to provide explanations and give confidence to practitioners when the three concepts appear to collide. Attend this session to: • Be clearer on the three concepts of competence, capacity and parental responsibility • Explore relevant definitions and case law • Understand how to apply the concepts within your day-to-day practice and explain them to others
Speakers
Kellie Salter, family law barrister

Event Partner

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