Christopher Rice appears for local authority in application to discharge a parent from care proceedings - Jul 2023
Children (Public Law)
In care work Christopher regularly acts for local authorities, but achieves a balance in also representing parents and children through their guardian.
Selected Cases
- County Council v KO & RL & ML & MML (by their guardian) [2018] EWFC 21: Acted for the second respondent in an application for care orders relating to two children.
- Re C (Child) [2013] CA: Represented appellant mother in successful appeal concerning the approach of court when child returned to mother’s care.
- Re G (Children) [2013] EWCA Civ 1017: ‘Man of straw and costs’ as counsel for the respondent in lower court where the appeal was dismissed.
- Re G [2013]: Represented father in six day fact-finding hearing regarding serious injury to child’s genitalia with finding that mother caused injury.
1COR sponsor and drive in Surrey Law Society Go-Karting Event – what a result! - May 2019
Last night two teams of 1COR members and clerks donned their racing helmets for this years Surrey Law Society Go Karting event. The race took place at The Daytona Sandown Park Race track, based at...
1COR Brighton raising awareness of Mental Health for Mental Health Awareness Week - May 2018
Mental Health affects every industry and is all too easily pushed to the bottom of our priorities. As part of Mental Heath Awareness Week, 1COR are participating in Mental Heath First Aid training to...
Clare Ciborowska and Christopher Rice successfully challenge a care plan for adoption - Jun 2017
