1700-0689-0107-3484 - [2025] EWHC 1696 (Fam)

I am deciding an application for relief under Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989 made on behalf of C, who is eight years old. The application is made by his mother, [M]. The respondent to the application is C’s father [F]. M was represented at this hearing by Ms Deborah Bangay KC and Ms Olivia Currie. F was represented by Mr Nicholas Wilkinson. I am grateful to all three counsel for their helpful written and oral submissions.