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THE VOICE OF THE CHILD IN DIVORCE, CUSTODY AND ACCESS PROCEEDINGS
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2.0 LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR CHILDREN IN DIVORCE, CUSTODY AND ACCESS PROCEEDINGS
- 2.1 Uncertainty Regarding the Appointment of Counsel for Children in Divorce, Custody and Access Proceedings
- 2.2 Functions of the Child's Lawyer in Family Law Cases
- 2.3 Jurisdiction to Appoint Independent Counsel for Children
- 2.4 The Three Models of Legal Representation for Children
- 2.5 Capacity of the Child to Instruct Counsel
- 2.6 Solicitor/Client Privilege: Confidential Communications Between the Child and Counsel
- 2.7 Ensuring Quality Legal Representation for Children: Selection, Professional Training and Sources of Remuneration
- 2.8 Code of Ethics for Lawyers
3.0 HEARING THE VOICE OF THE CHILD
- 3.1 Arguments in Support of Allowing Children to Participate in Family Law Disputes
- 3.2 Accommodation of Children
- 3.3 Hearing the Voice of the Child
- 3.4 Hearing the Child's Voice Through the Evidence of Third Parties-Hearsay Statements
- 3.5 Judicial Interviews
- 3.6 Child-Friendly Courtrooms and Court Preparation for Children
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