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Children and the Law

Covering many legal issues relating to children and minors, inside or outside of the family context, this course synopsises key aspects of Family, Employment, Consumer and Inheritance law relating to children. The focus is on protection of children and their practical, legal and emotional support. No previous legal knowledge is required.

Aim: To effectively deal with legal issues relating to children and minors, inside or outside of the family context

On completion participants will:

  • Be able to outline children’s basic rights at various ages
  • Synopsise key aspects of family law relating to children
  • Be familiar with key aspects of Employment, Consumer, Inheritance, Naturalisation and Immigration Law and the law of Trusts as they impact on children and minors
  • Be able to outline practical aspects of Court appearances relating to children or involving them as witnesses
  • Have a greater understanding of the procedure and issues relating to Child Abuse and its disclosure
  • Advise regarding worries about Parental Abduction
  • Be familiar with recent landmark Child Law cases and developments in International Law relating to children
  • Give comprehensive referral options for the practical, legal and emotional support of children and their carers

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Coming Up

A Public Information Presentation entitled ‘Making a Will won’t kill you’ is to take place in Beara, County Cork at Eyeries National School at 7.30pm on Tuesday 23 February 2016. Hosted by Eyeries NS Parents’ Association and delivered by Anne O’Carroll of Cascade Training Consultancy, this jargon-free presentation gives practical tips on how to make a will, what happens if you don’t and how best to provide for your loved ones, avail of tax breaks and ensure peace of mind. This event is a fund-raiser for the school and is open to all, but parents of young children or other dependents are particularly encouraged to attend. There will be a Question & Answer session afterwards and handouts will be provided.

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I found the course very useful and I will certainly be more aware when dealing with and speaking to non-native speakers.

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