The implications of Re X&Y on the High Court’s ability to revoke adoption orders – Pump Court Chambers

Posted May 1st, 2025 in news by sally

‘The Court of Appeal has firmly closed the door on the High Court exercising an inherent jurisdiction to revoke adoption orders. Does the decision in Re X & Y (Children: Adoption Order: Setting Aside) [2025] EWCA Civ 2 (“Re X & Y”) come as any particular surprise? And where does it leave those who are experiencing and living the tragic and traumatic situation of an adoption that has irredeemably broken down?’

Full Story

Pump Court Chambers, 29th April 2025

Source: www.pumpcourtchambers.com