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Harcourt Chambers is pleased to announce that several of its members have been recognised in Doyle’s Guide 2026, reinforcing our reputation as a leading family law set.
In this year’s…
Happy New Year from everyone in Harcourt Chambers’ Public Law Team.
January has, as ever, arrived with a full list, a backlog, and the strong sense that we have all…
In his most recent article Justin Gray examines the Cross‑Border Placement of Children (Requirements, Effect and Enforcement) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (“the 2026 Regulations”) which come into force from Monday 9…
Martha Gray, instructed by Duncan Lewis, represented the applicant mother in Re S (A Child) (Relocation and Change of Residence) [2025] EWHC 3453 (Fam), a contested international relocation case arising from the…
We are pleased to announce that Hannah McSorley has qualified as a financial arbitrator and is now a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Hannah’s qualification enables her to…
Frances Harris delivered a seminar on Autism and Family Law to Dawson Cornwell this week. With a postgraduate Certificate in Autism and lived experience as a Mother of neurodivergent children…
Harcourt Chambers is delighted to announce that Jason Green has been shortlisted for Family barrister of the year at this year’s Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2026.
Jason is recognised as a…
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…
An article by James Dove, originally written for the Harcourt Chambers newsletter, has been published by Local Government Lawyer.
The piece considers the Court of Appeal’s decision in Re E…
Welcome to the December edition of our Public Law Newsletter. Two Court of Appeal decisions, Re N and Re E, provide clear guidance on proportionality, evidential discipline and professional accountability.…
Harcourt Chambers welcomes applications for pupillage for those wishing to practice in the field of family law. We offer a specialised pupillage in a friendly and supportive environment. You will…
We offer our warmest congratulations to Sian Cox of Harcourt Chambers who was Highly Commended, in a very high quality shortlist, in the Family Law Junior of the Year category at last…