Chloe Wilkins, Alex Perry, Elisabeth Wickham and Oliver Powell in Oxfordshire County Council v M & Ors [2026] EWFC 92 (B)

Chloe Wilkins acted for the Applicant Local Authority, Alex Perry, instructed by Jackson West Solicitors, acted for A the Third Respondent, Elisabeth Wickham, instructed by Oxford Law Group, acted for B…

Aidan Vine KC and Alex Forbes in Confidential Prospective Adopters v BM & Ors [2026] EWHC 907 (Fam)

Aidan Vine KC, instructed by Charles Strachan, led Alex Forbes for the First Respondent mother in Confidential Prospective Adopters v BM & Ors [2026] EWHC 907 (Fam); an adoption application…

Aidan Vine KC in H v O (Fact-Finding) [2026] EWHC 715 (Fam) 

Aidan Vine KC, instructed by Stephensons Solicitors for the Respondent mother, led Naima Asif of Pump Court Chambers in H v O (Fact-Finding) [2026] EWHC 715 (Fam); a fact-finding in child contact…

Nick Goodwin KC and Damian Broadbent in KCC v M & Ors [2026] EWFC 60 (B)

Nick Goodwin KC led Damian Broadbent in KCC v M & Ors [2026] EWFC 60 (B). They acted for the Applicant Local Authority in an eight-day fact-finding and welfare hearing which concerned…

Martha Gray in A (A Child) (Application for Return From Ghana) [2026] EWHC 627 (Fam)

Martha Gray, led by Charles Hale KC of 4 Paper Buildings, was instructed by Goodman Ray Solicitors on behalf of the first respondent mother in A (A Child) (Application for…

Judgment handed down by Court of Appeal in landmark Parental Responsibility cases

The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment in Re J, Re M, Re P (Loss of Parental Responsibility) [2026] EWCA Civ 344, three conjoined appeals dealing with legal parentage.

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James Dove in Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead v Mother & Ors [2026] EWFC 16

James Dove, instructed by Fort & Co, appeared for the Respondent Mother before HHJ Richard Case sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge in care proceedings concerning three children.

The…

Eleanor Howard in Re H [2025] EWFC 485

On 29 October 2025, Her Honour Judge Downey handed down judgment in Re H [2025] EWFC 485, following the grant of a Special Guardianship Order to H’s maternal aunt by…

Professor Rob George KC, Edward Bennett and Mavis Amonoo-Acquah in Z (Abduction: Re-hearing After Set Aside), Re [2025] EWHC 3564 (Fam)

Professor Rob George KC led Edward Bennett, instructed by Goodman Ray Solicitors, for the Respondent mother and Mavis Amonoo-Acquah, instructed by RWK Goodman for the Applicant father, was led by…

Edward Bennett in  MM v FF (Maintenance: Scope of EU Withdrawal Agreement) [2026] EWFC 1

Edward Bennett, instructed by Melanie Barnes of Keppe Rofer, represented the appellant mother in MM v FF (Maintenance: Scope of EU Withdrawal Agreement) [2026] EWFC 1.

In addition to being…

Damian Broadbent successful in the Court of Appeal

Damian Broadbent, instructed by Debbie Wright of Griffiths Robertson Solicitors, represented the first respondent mother in Re S (Foster Care or Placement for Adoption) [2026] EWCA Civ 47. 

The local…

Professor Rob George KC and Mavis Amonoo-Acquah in B v B (Section 83 ACA 2002 and Step-Parent Adoption) [2026] EWHC 97 (Fam)

Professor Rob George KC acted for the child through her Guardian, together with Mavis Amonoo-Acquah in B v B (Section 83 ACA 2002 and Step-Parent Adoption) [2026] EWHC 97 (Fam), an important…

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