Cecilia Barrett and Emma Gatland have been appointed Deputy District Judges on the South Eastern Circuit.

Harcourt Chambers is thrilled to announce that Cecilia Barrett (call 1998) and Emma Gatland (call 2013) have been appointed Deputy District Judges assigned to the South Eastern Circuit.

Chambers wishes…

Edward Bennett is appointed Registrar of the British Indian Ocean Territory Court of Appeal

Harcourt Chambers congratulates Edward Bennett on his appointment as Registrar of the British Indian Ocean Territory Court of Appeal.

Edward will continue in full time practice at the bar as…

Daniel Sheridan explores what he wishes he had been told about Sexual Abuse Cases in his latest article.

Daniel Sheridan has dealt with many complex sexual abuse cases in his career. In his latest article, Daniel shares some themes and thoughts that he wished someone had shared with…

Prof Rob George and Rob Marsh have published an article that looks at whether we need a physical family court.

Prof Rob George and Rob Marsh have recently published an article in the Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law.

The article, entitled Do We Need Physical Family Courts?…

Prof Rob George in Re H (Step-Parent Adoption: Human Rights) [2023] EWHC 3186 (Fam). A ground-breaking judgment.

Prof Rob George, instructed by Rayden Solicitors, acting pro bono represented the applicant step-father.

The law on step-parent adoption has been changed by the ground-breaking judgment from the President…

Pupillage Applications open now!

Calling all aspiring family law barristers, the Pupillage Gateway opened yesterday for applications.

If you are looking for a specialised and supportive pupillage that will give you the best…

Michael Gleeson appointed District Judge on the South Eastern Circuit.

Harcourt Chambers is pleased to announce that Michael Gleeson has been appointed District Judge of the South Eastern Circuit, sitting at Luton. Whilst we are saddened to lose such a…

Aidan Vine KC wins Family Law KC of the Year at this year’s LexisNexis Family Law awards

We are delighted to announce that Aidan Vine KC has won the Family Law KC of the Year Award at this year’s LexisNexis Family Law awards, for being an outstanding advocate…

We achieved second place at the Resolution AGM Quiz!

In a display of wit and knowledge the Harcourt Team secured second place at the Resolution Quiz in London.

The team navigated through a series of challenging questions with…

Daniel Sheridan, voted in at the Bar Council Election

We are thrilled that Daniel Sheridan has been elected to the 2024 Bar Council. Daniel will hold the position for a 3 year term commencing on 1 January 2024.

Frances Harris – ‘the importance of recognising autism early in public law proceedings’.

Frances Harris, in her latest publication, debunks the myths surrounding autism and highlights the importance of early identification of autism, whether for parents or children, in public law children proceedings.…

Harcourt Chambers – a top ranked set by Chambers UK Bar Guide 2024

We are delighted to have been ranked in Band 1 – Family/Matrimonial on the South Eastern circuit in the Chambers and Partners UK Bar Guide 2024 where we are described…

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