I represented a father at a 6-day final hearing in care proceedings, where the LA made 15 allegations against the mother but sought to leave the child with the mother, supported by the Guardian. My client sought a live with Order.

• The Court found 9 of the 15 allegations proved against the mother but made a live with order in favour of mother with a SO

Manjit Dogra for the LA, Leon Hines for the mother and Rob Littlewood for the child by his Guardian