Court of Appeal upholds plan for adoption for 18-month-old boy as placement with extended family in Pakistan ‘not achievable within his timescales’ – Local Government Lawyer

Posted March 14th, 2025 in adoption, appeals, children, families, local government, news, Pakistan, placement orders and tagged by sally

‘The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal against a placement order made in respect of an 18-month-old boy, finding that the aspiration to place him with extended family in Pakistan was “not achievable” within the timescales, and that the child’s best interests could only be served by the making of a placement order with a view to him being adopted in the UK.’

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Local Government Lawyer, 14th March 2025

Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk