Seminar

SOGOLAS seminar "Shared Parental Responsibility as a New Foundation for Family Law: Scientific Evidence and a Proposal for Legislative Reform"

04/26/2022 - 11:00 - 12:30

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 Associate professor Edward Kruk from University of British Columbia will give a seminar in the TLU School of Governance, Law and Society at Tallinn on the 26th of April from 11:00 - 12:30.

AGENDA:

  1. The concept of 鈥渢he best interests of the child from the perspective of the child鈥; a 鈥渞esponsibility-to-needs鈥 approach to child custody determination
  2. Scientific evidence in favour of shared parenting as in the best interests of children
  3. Alternative shared parenting frameworks
  4. A template for the establishment of a rebuttable legal presumption of shared parenting responsibility

is Associate Professor of Social Work at the University of British Columbia, specializing in child and family policy. As a child and family social worker in Canada and the U.K., he has practiced in the fields of welfare rights, child protection, school social work, hospital social work, and family services. He is currently teaching and practicing in the areas of family mediation and addiction.

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