Chelsea Harris

Legal Clerk

Chelsea joined Emery Johnson Astills in November 2018, and provides support to the Care Team in relation to all aspects of Childcare Law including:

Pre-proceedings advice where Social Services are holding a Child Protection Conference or Pre-Proceedings Meeting.
Advice regarding Section 20 Children Act 1989.
Advice to family members regarding a negative assessment completed by Social Services in relation to a family member’s ability to care for a child.
Care and Supervision Orders.
Placement Orders and Adoption.

Team: Care Team

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