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Provided by Lilas Kayani

UK

Work Highlights

WZ (Placement with Grandparents) [2024] EWFC 357 (B)

Practice Areas

I qualified as a solicitor in 2014 and since then have specialised in Family and Children Law.

I have expertise in children matters, particularly in advising parents when social services are involved with their family. I also represent parents in complex proceedings including:

Emergency Protection Orders, Interim Care Orders, Care and Supervision Orders.

Care proceedings involving allegations of non-accidental injuries, sexual abuse, domestic abuse, drug and alcohol misuse, neglect, forced marriage, mental health concerns and lack of capacity.

Contested adoption applications.

Representing parents in private law Children Act proceedings, including Child Arrangements Orders (previously contact and residence), Prohibited Steps Orders, Specific Issue Orders and Wardship.

Assisting victims of domestic abuse and representing them in obtaining Non-Molestation/ Occupation Orders.

Professional Memberships

Law Society’s Children Law Panel.

Resolution

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Family/Children Law: Public Law Matters - UK-wide

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Lilas Kayani has wide-ranging experience within both public and private law children matters. She is noted for her expertise representing parents in complex care proceedings.

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