Barnardos Guardian ad Litem service and TIGALA (The Independent Guardian ad Litem Agency) have organised a free seminar on “What the judgement in A O’D v O’L means for the role of the GAL and representation of children?”

The seminar will consider the current role of the Guardian ad Litem and how proposed changes might impact on future representation of children and will be of interest to Guardians ad Litem, members of the legal profession, social workers, children’s rights organisations and others.

Speakers include:

• Brian Barrington, Barrister
• Legal Aid Board
• Peter Reynolds, Chief Executive of Northern Ireland Guardian ad Litem Agency
• Tanya Ward, Chief Executive of the Children’s Rights Alliance