James Dove delivers training on Wardship to Milton Keynes Council

3rd Jul 2025 | News

James Dove delivered training on Wardship to Milton Keynes Council on 1 July 2025. The training covered the fundamental principles of wardship, how to apply, and when it might be used and when it was unlikely to assist a local authority.

James has recently had an article on a related topic published in Family Law ‘Inherent jurisdiction orders related to children in the Family Court’ [2025] Fam Law 709.

Members of Harcourt Chambers are available to deliver bespoke training sessions to Local Authorities and Law Firms. To find out more please contact Louise Kiely

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James Dove delivers training on Wardship to Milton Keynes Council

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