Family Law

Recognised as a leading family law set by both the Legal 500 and the Chambers UK Guide to the Legal Profession, Harcourt Chambers’ family practitioners led by one of the country’s foremost Queen’s Counsel offer genuine strength in depth in all aspects of family law.

 

It is the most prominent family law set in three busy court centres (Oxford, Coventry and Milton Keynes) and is now rapidly increasing the amount of work that it is undertaking in London, Birmingham and Reading.

 

Harcourt Chambers offers client-orientated expertise in all aspects of family litigation.

Harcourt Chambers’ reputation within the field of children law is well-established, and encompasses both the private and public law arenas at first instance and appellate levels.

 

Reflecting its increased profile in the field of family finance and property, Harcourt Chambers now has a dedicated family finance and property team, with 30 barristers undertaking the full range of matrimonial, cohabitee and civil partnership litigation.

Further areas of expertise include trusts, wills and inheritance disputes, divorce, nullity and mental health issues, domestic violence and harassment.

 

Members of chambers frequently appear in high profile and reported cases, and write and lecture regularly about topical family law issues.