Hannah Mettam

"Hannah is a very strong persuasive advocate who is always extremely well prepared. She has a particular strength in cross-examination." "She is a tenacious advocate who is very experienced, very well prepared and detailed."
Chambers & Partners UK Bar 2024

‘Hannah is an excellent advocate, and her preparation of cases is of high quality. She can respond to difficult and unexpected questions during a hearing and think on her feet. She is willing to go beyond her normal duties, assisting with enquiries and drafting applications.’
The Legal 500 UK Bar 2024

'Hannah is one of the best junior barristers in children's law work. She is well known for having the expertise and experience to manage the most serious cases including those involving physical, sexual, and emotional harm and cases concerning the fatality of a child. She is the go-to barrister who works extremely hard and is a formidable advocate.'
The Legal 500 UK Bar 2023

'A respected barrister with a particular focus on public law proceedings. She is noted for her expert representation of parents but also acts for local authorities and children. She has experience in the Court of appeal.' 'She has the ability to take on any issue even at the last minute. She works tirelessly on cases that she is instructed on, bringing a great deal of experience. She is a persuasive Court advocate.' 'A magnet for complex family work in her area.'
Chambers & Partners UK Bar 2022