Greg Davies writes for the Lexis Nexis family law blog, on Local authority duties in relation to EU Settled Status for looked after children.

Greg Davies (who represented the children in Re Z), looks at the implications of the decision in W and Re Z (EU Settled Status for Looked After Children) [2021] EWHC 783 (Fam) as to important questions of law and procedure concerning children’s immigration status under the UK’s European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS). Specifically, in W and Re Z , the court provided clear and comprehensive guidance for all local authorities in respect of looked after children, care leavers and children in need.

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