CA-2025-001564 - [2025] EWCA Civ 1368

ON APPEAL FROM THE FAMILY COURT AT EAST LONDON

Recorder Youdan

ZE22C50469

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand, London, WC2A 2LL

Before:

LORD JUSTICE PETER JACKSON

LORD JUSTICE COULSON
and

LADY JUSTICE ELISABETH LAING

K-H (Children)(Care Orders: Proportionality)

Denise Gilling KC and Clive Redley (instructed by Edward Oliver & Bellis) for the Appellants, the Paternal Grandparents

Christopher Poole (instructed by London Borough of Waltham Forest) for the Respondent Local Authority

Will Tyler KC and Xenia Stavrou (instructed by Myria Pieri & Co) for the Respondent Children through their Children’s Guardian

The Respondent Father appeared in person

The Respondent Mother was not present or represented

Hearing date: 13 October 2025

Approved Judgment

This judgment was handed down remotely at 10.30am on 29 October 2025 by circulation

to the parties or their representatives by e-mail and by release to the National Archives.

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