MW v Hertfordshire County Council 2014 raises a number of important points for family law practitioners   http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/2014/405.html   The fundamental dispute was whether the children would be placed with long term foster carers, or with relatives (a maternal aunt and uncle, who lived in Poland) – the care proceedings arose as a result of … Continue reading Guardians are not a ‘neutral party’ and don’t get brownie points