Hershman & McFarlane

Children Act Handbook 2025/26

Bloomsbury Professional

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Bloomsbury Professional
25 September 2025

Family law: children

‘A welcome addition to the busy practitioner’s bookshelf, briefcase or backpack.’ Law Society Gazette

‘This is a Handbook edited by those who know exactly what you need at court. I recommend always having a copy to hand.’ Family Affairs (FLBA)

‘Essential ... it is a great boon to have all these materials in one relatively small volume ... this volume is a must.’ New Law Journal
*

Specifically designed for use in court, Hershman & McFarlane Children Act Handbook 2025/26 is an indispensable single volume of key children proceedings’ legislation and related guidance.

Containing consolidated and fully amended texts of the Children Act 1989 and relevant provisions of the Family Procedure Rules 2010 and supplementary Practice Directions, the Handbook meets the need for a reliable, up-to-date, portable source of key children proceedings’ legislation and related guidance.

It is invaluable to all child law practitioners, judges and social workers.
* Reviews of a previous edition

By: Bloomsbury Professional
Imprint: Bloomsbury Professional
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 248mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 46mm
Weight: 1.200kg
ISBN: 9781526532824
ISBN 10: 1526532824
Pages: 1032
Publication Date: 25 September 2025
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Part I: Statutes Part II: Statutory Instruments Part III: Practice Guidance Part IV: Miscellaneous

Reviews for Hershman & McFarlane: Children Act Handbook 2025/26

Everyday reference for the busy child practitioner. -- Review of a previous edition * Law Society Gazette * Essential...it is a great boon to have all these materials in one relatively small volume...this volume is a must. -- Review of a previous edition * New Law Journal * Indispensable. -- Review of previous edition * Counsel * As good as ever. -- Review of a previous edition * Association of Lawyers for Children * This is a Handbook edited by those who know exactly what you need at court. I recommend always having a copy to hand. -- Review of a previous edition * Family Affairs (FLBA) *