English courts have considered 10 cases involving the disputed medical treatment of children so far this year, the Observer has learned. She added: “As a writer I have been able to represent Charlie Gard’s family for free. “In my caseload I’ve handled a number of very worrying cases where families of people are in dispute with hospitals about treatments. The protracted legal battle over Charlie’s treatment was mirrored by a campaign waged against Gosh and its staff on social media, something that dismayed the judge hearing Charlie’s case, Mr Justice Francis. Das said the reverberations from Charlie’s case would be felt for many years.

Source: The Guardian July 29, 2017 18:56 UTC