IN. THE. KNOW. | Child Proceedings

This area of family law has a wide spectrum. The legal issues concerning child proceedings and child-related matters for same-sex couples or LGBTQIA+ couples are, in some respects, unique.  The Gay Lawyers team will consider each matter from an individual perspective, to ensure that the best possible outcome is achieved for all clients. We have considerable experience with all types of families and understand that each one or individual circumstances are unique. 

We are able to assist with: 

1. Child contact arrangements 

2. Declaration of parentage 

3. Change of name 

4. Issues regarding child maintenance 

5. International child abduction 

6. Prohibited Steps Orders 

7. Specific Issue Orders

8. Consensual child arrangements and parenting plans

9. Relocation applications, either with agreement or by consent 

10. Adoption

11. Issues regarding children are often complex. Obtaining compassionate and specialist advice is crucial to ensure your parental rights and responsibilities are protected.