Miles & Partners LLP
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Ritu Sood
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Work Department
Family
Position
Partner and Joint Head of Family
Career
Ritu is a family law solicitor specialising in children law and adoption applications.
She represents children of all ages through their appointed Guardian and also separately, parents, grandparents, foster carers and other family members involved in local authority care and adoption proceedings.
She also assists families who are in dispute about the arrangements for children regarding residence, contact, parental responsibility, prohibited steps and specific issue orders.
The types of cases that Ritu has been involved in include:
care proceedings relating to applications for placing a child into the care of the local authority; representing children, through their appointed Guardian and separately, parents and other associated people in court in relation to applications for supervision or care orders; applications for making of emergency protection orders where the safety of a child is at risk; assisting foster carers and other family members to secure special guardianship orders and negotiate their support package; representing parents, children and grandparents within adoption proceedings where there is an objection to the adoption order being made; and cases relating to child abduction and removal from the jurisdiction.Languages
English
Memberships
Law Society Accredited for Children Law
Member of London Children's Lawyers