Aug 9, 2021 | SGO Assessment
It is important that you are aware of key case law when undertaking a Special Guardianship assessment. I’m not a lawyer, I took my law modules in university like many of you. In this post, I have found information about relevant case law and from the trainings, I have...
Jun 6, 2021 | SGO Assessment
Special Guardianship Assessment Report More Than 40 pages? 3 Easy Tips to shorten your SGO Assessment Reports. I have discussed Practice Directive 27A in full here, and you should read that first to understand what that means in full. However, to summarise it is with...
May 23, 2021 | SGO Assessment
In July 2018, a new practice directive came into force which placed limits on the size of court bundles and in turn, a limit on the size of expert reports. Special Guardianship Assessment Reports are considered expert reports and therefore they come under this realm....
Apr 27, 2021 | SGO - Policy & Guidance, SGO Assessment
Best Practice Guidance: Special Guardianship Orders March 2021 If you are completing Special Guardianship assessments, then you will need to read the updated Best Practice Guidance: Special Guardianship Orders March 2021 which has recently been published. You can find...
Apr 12, 2021 | Serious Case Reviews
When completing Special Guardianship assessments, it is important that you keep up to date with any serious case reviews, in order to ensure that your practice and any sgo assessment you complete, continues to be robust. I will outline briefly the findings of this...