Expertise
ExpertiseChildren's Rights
Academic work on the protection of children's rights at national and international level, centred on the best interests of the child.
Scope of the Area
The children's rights working area examines how fundamental principles such as the best interests of the child, the right to participation, protection and development are reflected in family law practice. The Institute conducts research and training to promote child-friendly justice.
Key Working Topics
- Applying the best interests principle
- Child-friendly justice
- Hearing the child and the right to participation
- International child protection mechanisms
Notice
This content has been prepared for general and academic information purposes. It does not constitute individual legal advice.