Our work covers all areas of family law, with particular expertise in the following areas:
Alex Forbes was instructed by the applicant local authority, Andrew Leong was instructed by Duncan Lewis solicitors for the father, Stephen Crispin was instructed by Oxford Law Group for children…
Nick Goodwin KC, representing the applicant Local Authority, led Matthew Maynard of St Ives Chambers in N (A Child) (Death of Sibling) [2025] EWFC 325; care proceedings brought following the unexplained death of the child’s…
Professor Rob George KC and Natasha Miller, instructed by Serena Sandhu of Osbornes Law, represented the applicant father in Re Y (Child Abduction; Habitual Residence; Grave Risk; Ukraine) [2025] EWHC…
This week Emma Gatland and Alana Hughes, instructed by HRS Family Law, have appeared in the Court of Appeal in a very significant case considering the statutory interpretation of ‘father’ under the…
Matthew Stott led Fazeela Ishmael, they appeared on behalf of the applicant local authority in A (A Child) (Abduction from Pakistan) [2025] EWHC 2637 (Fam); a fact-finding hearing before Mr Justice…
Edward Bennett, instructed by Goodman Ray, acted for the Applicant Father in KN v KR [2025] EWHC 2338 (Fam); an application by a father seeking the return of child to Australia.
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Edward Kirkwood acted for the Applicant Local Authority, Elisabeth Wickham, instructed by Boardman, Hawkins & Osborne, represented the First Respondent Mother, Oliver Wraight, instructed by the Oxford Law Group, represented…
Aidan Vine KC was instructed by Dutton Gregory Solicitors for the 5th Respondent, K in A Local Authority v H & Ors [2025] EWFC 316; a fact-finding in public law…
Eleanor Howard was instructed by Reeds Solicitors for the Fourth Respondent Child C through his Guardian in K (Adoption Order: Final Hearing) [2025] EWFC 320 (B); an application for adoption, following…
John Vater KC, in structed by Daniells Family Law, acted for one of the two fathers in A Local Authority v A & Ors [2025] EWFC 311 (B); a fact-finding…
Ruth Cabeza was instructed by the Applicant local authority in YV (No 2) (Kinship Carer; Child Arrangements Order; Kazakhstan) [2025] EWHC 2483 (Fam); a case which concerned a 15-month-old child,…
Four members of Harcourt Chambers, Rob George KC, leading Mavis Amonoo-Acquah, Natasha Miller and Paige Campbell, instructed by James Netto of International Family Law Group, have been involved in a…