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Harcourt Chambers is delighted to announce that Mehvish Chaudhry has been shortlisted as Family Junior of the Year by the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2021.
The Chambers Bar Awards shortlists candidates as…
Julia Shillingford successfully applies for permission to appeal to the Court of Appeal on a Barder event concerning post separation inheritance in A-A -v- A (2020).
What is an FDR?
In every application for financial remedies the Family Procedure Rules provide for a hearing referred to as a “Financial Dispute Resolution Appointment” (FDR). The purpose of…
On Friday, 30 July 2021 the Supreme Court decision in T (A Child) [2021] UKSC 35 was published. This case concerns the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court to authorise…
Chambers is delighted to announce that Alana Hughes and Adam Kayani have accepted invitations to join Chambers upon successful completion of their pupillage. Alana and Adam will practise in all…
Chambers is delighted to announce that Dr Rob George has been promoted to Professor of Law and Policy at UCL. The appointment will take effect from 1 October 2021.
Head…
Ruth Cabeza examines the issues arising in the case of Enfield London Borough Council v K and another [2021] EWFC 26 [2021] All ER (D) 134 (Mar) for Lexis Nexis.…
Edward Devereux QC has been listed in The Spear’s Family Law Index 2021.
The Spear’s Family Law Index publishes annual rankings of the top private client advisers and service providers…
Edward Devereux QC, Mehvish Chaudhry and Paige Campbell will be speaking at the International Movement of Children webinar alongside Chair Sarah Williams of Payne Hicks Beach. The seminar will take…
David Marusza and Jason Green will be giving a Financial Remedy Update to Resolution and YRes members at 5.45pm on 9 June 2021.
The update will focus on maintenance pending…
Ruth Cabeza considers the Court of Appeal’s clarification of the test for an application for leave to apply to discharge a special guardianship order, for Lexis Nexis.
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We are delighted to welcome Anna back from maternity leave who is once more focused on her busy practice. Anna specialises in the law relating to children undertaking both public…