K and L (children : care proceedings)

Kyle Squire (instructed by Faradays Solicitors ) for the First Respondent mother

Ami Bartholomew ( instructed by Duncan Lewis Solicitors ) for the Second Respondent father

Georgia Mitropoulos ( instructed by Eskinazi & Co Solicitors ) for the Third and Fourth Respondent children

These are care proceedings brought by the London Borough of Enfield, represented by Sarah McMeechan of Counsel.� The proceedings relate to two children, who for the purposes of anonymity I shall refer to as K, a girl who is now 15 years old and L, a boy who is now 9 years old.� Both children are represented through their Children�s Guardian who I shall refer to as D by Georgia Mitropoulos of Counsel.

The parents are married according to their religion but have not entered into a civil marriage in their home country nor in this country.� The mother who I will refer to as M is represented by her Counsel, Kyle Squire.� The father who I will refer to as F is represented by his Counsel, Ami Bartholomew.