
Season 3: Episode 7 - Custody & Maintenance at the Magistrate’s Court
10/14/23 • 21 min
Ms. Lynda Gopeesingh Attorney-at-Law joins us in this episode to discuss Custody and Maintenance in the Magistrate's Court.
Since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, these applications are not being made online. The paramount consideration for the court when dealing with these types of matters is the welfare of the child.
Ms. Gopeesingh provided great insights into what occurs when a custody order is not complied with and the best practice in situations where one parent may want to take the minor child outside of the jurisdiction.
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Ms. Lynda Gopeesingh Attorney-at-Law joins us in this episode to discuss Custody and Maintenance in the Magistrate's Court.
Since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, these applications are not being made online. The paramount consideration for the court when dealing with these types of matters is the welfare of the child.
Ms. Gopeesingh provided great insights into what occurs when a custody order is not complied with and the best practice in situations where one parent may want to take the minor child outside of the jurisdiction.
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Connect with us on social media:
Facebook: The Legal Corner Podcast Series
Instagram: @thelegalcornerpodcast
Disclaimer:
The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are not necessarily those of the Legal Corner Podcast Series. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice or as giving rise to an attorney-client relationship.
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Season 3: Episode 6 - Legal Aid: The Public Defenders Department
Chief Public Defender Ms. Hasine Shaikh joins us in this episode to discuss the topic Legal Aid: The Public Defender's Department.
The Public Defender's Department is the brainchild of former Attorney General Hon. Faris Al Rawi,MP and currently consists of 28 attorneys. This department provides assistance to members of the public who are unable to afford legal representation and have criminal matters before the courts subject to certain criteria.
The Public Defender's Department is an arm of the Legal Aid and Advisory Authority.
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Season 3: Episode 8 - Obtaining a Protection Order
Ms. Khadine Harvey, Head of Barbican Chambers joins us on the show to talk about Obtaining a Protection Order.
A protection order is a tool that may be used by persons residing in the same household who are experiencing domestic violence. Ms. Harvey provides insight into the expanded definition of domestic violence under the amended legislation as well as the expanded categories of persons who are now able to apply for a protection order.
Information is also provided as it relates to the duration of a protection order and the consequences of breaching one.
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