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A Special Guardianship Order is an order appointing an individual or individuals to be a Special Guardian for a child.  It could be described as half-way point between a Residence Order and an Adoption Order. Special Guardianship Orders allow the Special Guardian to have Parental Responsibility over the child however does not extinguish the relationship […]

A Child Arrangements Order (CAO) is the new name for orders previously known as residence and contact orders. In essence a CAO is an order that regulates the arrangements for a child in relation to whom the child should live with, spend time or have contact with and when the child is to live, spend […]

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