Damian Broadbent in High Court case clarifying the law and procedure where an accredited journalist does not attend a hearing but subsequently seeks disclosure and publication of documents from proceedings in the Family Court

Damian Broadbent, instructed by Lucy Rodgers and Chloe Abbott of Taylor Emmet Solicitors, appeared in Bradley v CM & Ors [2026] EWHC 125 (Fam). 

The case concerned an application by an…

Mavis Amonoo-Acquah in LM (A Child) (Interim Welfare Arrangements) [2025] EWHC 3243 (Fam)

Mavis Amonoo-Acquah, instructed by West Berkshire Council, as intervenors in LM (A Child) (Interim Welfare Arrangements) [2025] EWHC 3243 (Fam); an application by 15-year-old for order allowing him to live with…

Jason Green in F v M & Anor [2025] EWFC 454 (B)

Jason Green, instructed by Broadway Solicitors, represented the First Respondent Mother in F v M & Anor [2025] EWFC 454 (B); a fact-finding in private law proceedings, concerning father’s allegations against…

John Vater KC in A Council v JC & Ors [2025] EWFC 440

John Vater KC, instructed by RWK Goodman, represented the 3rd Respondent (L) a very young child in A Council v JC & Ors [2025] EWFC 440; care proceedings, issued following the…

Emily Rayner in Re G (A Child) (Abduction: Poland) [2025] EWHC 2752 (Fam)

Emily Rayner, instructed by Waldrons solicitors, represented the respondent father in Re G (A Child) (Abduction: Poland) [2025] EWHC 2752 (Fam); an application by the child’s mother for the return…

Natasha Miller in X and Y [2025] EWFC 411 (B)

Natasha Miller, instructed by Family First Solicitors, appeared for the Appellant Mother in X and Y [2025] EWFC 411 (B); an appeal of a case management decision made by DJ…

Curtis Ball in Birmingham City Council v FM & Ors [2025] EWFC 381 (B)

Curtis Ball, instructed by Birmingham Children’s Trust, represented the applicant Local Authority in Birmingham City Council v FM & Ors [2025] EWFC 381 (B); care proceedings relating to five children, issued…

John Vater KC, Andrew Leong, Alex Forbes, Stephen Crispin and Oliver Powell in L, M, N, O and P, Re (allegation of sexual abuse by a sibling) [2025] EWFC 382 (B)

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 in N (A Child) (Death of Sibling) [2025] EWFC 325

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 in Re Y (Child Abduction; Habitual Residence; Grave Risk; Ukraine) [2025] EWHC 3123 (Fam)

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…

Emma Gatland and Alana Hughes in the Court of Appeal

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 and Fazeela Ishmael in A (A Child) (Abduction from Pakistan) [2025] EWHC 2637 (Fam)

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…

Search

Shortlist close
Title Type CV Email

Remove All

Download