law
14 Oct 2020

Who speaks for children in the Family Court?

From Nine To Noon, 11:50 am on 14 October 2020

Law commentator and family court Simon Jefferson QC examines who represents the voice of children in the Family Court system and the statutory provisions to have their views taken into account.

He looks at what the best model is for representation and whether we are meeting our international obligations.

Simon Jefferson QC is a family law expert based at Trinity Chambers in Auckland.

Gavel showing separation of family and house on dark wooden table

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