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Rethinking Childhood Contributory Negligence: 'Blame', 'Fault' - but what about Children's Rights?

Journal Article
Macfarlane, L. (2018)
Rethinking Childhood Contributory Negligence: 'Blame', 'Fault' - but what about Children's Rights?. Juridical Review, 75-97
Article 3 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child provides that the child’s ‘best interests… shall be a primary consideration’ in all actions concerning th...

Scotland's Mental Health and Capacity Law: A Case for Reform

Report
Stavert, J., & McKay, C. (2017)
Scotland's Mental Health and Capacity Law: A Case for Reform. Edinburgh: Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland
Report of joint Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland and Centre for Mental Health and Capacity Law law reform scoping exercise.

The exercise of legal capacity, supported decision- making and Scotland’s mental health and incapacity legislation: working with CRPD challenges.

Journal Article
Stavert, J. (2015)
The exercise of legal capacity, supported decision- making and Scotland’s mental health and incapacity legislation: working with CRPD challenges. Laws, 4(2), 296-313. https://doi.org/10.3390/laws4020296
Article 12 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, particularly as interpreted in the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities General Com...

Emerging voices: the contribution of international criminal tribunals and courts to the development and promotion of international human rights law

Digital Artefact
Moran, C. F. (2014)
Emerging voices: the contribution of international criminal tribunals and courts to the development and promotion of international human rights law. http://opiniojuris.org/2014/08/04/emerging-voices-contribution-international-criminal-tribunals-courts-development-promotion-international-human-rights-law/
No abstract available.

Observations on the operation of Article 6 of the CRC in Scotland

Presentation / Conference
Macfarlane, L. (2014, March)
Observations on the operation of Article 6 of the CRC in Scotland. Paper presented at Colloquium on the Rights of the Child
No abstract available.

Greens Annotated Social Work Statutes: Division Head 2008-2010

Other
Macfarlane, L. (2010)
Greens Annotated Social Work Statutes: Division Head 2008-2010
No abstract available.

What does 'impracticable' mean in family proceedings involving children?

Presentation / Conference
Macfarlane, L. (2009, June)
What does 'impracticable' mean in family proceedings involving children?. Paper presented at Research on Children's Views: Centre for Research on Families and Relationships
A consideration of the interpretation by Scottish courts of the possible 'impracticability' of taking the child's views in family court cases.

Education Law and the Child's place

Presentation / Conference
Macfarlane, L. (2008, September)
Education Law and the Child's place. Paper presented at Central Law Training: Education Law Conference
No abstract available.

Children's Views in the Family Court Process

Presentation / Conference
Macfarlane, L. (2008, April)
Children's Views in the Family Court Process. Paper presented at Central Law Training, Child Law Conference
No abstract available.

Reflections on Gender Recognition: civil and criminal aspects

Presentation / Conference
Macfarlane, L. (2005, June)
Reflections on Gender Recognition: civil and criminal aspects. Paper presented at Scottish Universities Law Conference
No abstract available.