Appropriate placement for young adult with complex needs

G v E (by his litigation friend, the Official Solicitor) and others [2010] EWCA Civ 822

Counsel For the appellant: Martin Westgate QC and Kerry Bretherton For the 1st respondent: Richard Gordon QC and Amy Street For the 2nd respondent: Gillian Irving QC and David Mackley For the 3rd respondent: Neil Allen Solicitors: For the appellant: Linder Myers For the 1st respondent: Irwin Mitchell LLP For the 2nd respondent: Local Authority Legal Department For the 3rd respondent: Linder Myers

E’s family had a difficult history, as his father had learning difficulties, problems with alcohol dependence, a history of physical and sexual violence against women, and had been convicted of a range of criminal offences.