In the case of contested adoption, are parents given sufficient opportunities to challenge placement orders? Refer to case law, academic opinions, statute, Law Commissions Reports [5 pgs]

Analyse and explain:

- What contested adoption is and how it differs from regular adoption

- Rights of birth parents regarding contested adoption

- Rights of adoptive parents regarding contested adoption

- Whether birth are given sufficient opportunities to challenge placement and adoption orders, and under what circumstances can they challenge these

- What laws are relevant? What do they say, when were they updated, does a law commission review or report exist, and what progress have campaigning efforts made (what are they asking for)

- By not being awarded sufficient opportunities to contest adoption orders, does this interfere with any of the birth parents' Human Rights? If so, which ones and why?

- Do you think legal rights of parents are sufficient? what changes should be made?