News: Daniel Sheridan

Daniel Sheridan’s latest article ‘Dispensing with notice to father’ published by Local Government Lawyer

Daniel Sheridan’s article ‘Dispensing with Notice to Father in Child Protection Proceedings: Navigating the Threshold of Exceptionality’ has now been published by Local Government Lawyer under the title ‘Dispensing with notice to father’.

Dispensing with Notice to Father in Child Protection Proceedings: Navigating the Threshold of Exceptionality – Daniel Sheridan

An increasingly common issue before the Family Court is whether a local authority can be relieved of its duty to notify or consult a father with parental responsibility in care…

Rob George KC, Julia Shillingford and Daniel Sheridan attend legal aid and domestic abuse parliamentary roundtable

Rob George KC, Julia Shillingford and Daniel Sheridan attended a parliamentary roundtable discussion on legal aid and domestic abuse chaired by Jess Asato MP, held at Westminster yesterday.

Rob…

A moment of pause and reflection by Daniel Sheridan

‘Who, what, where, why and when?” – a New Year in the Family Court

Into 2025 and we launch into a new term, and we all will be pondering over…

Edward Kirkwood and Daniel Sheridan deliver a training session on sexual abuse cases to lawyers and social workers at Central Bedfordshire Council.

Edward Kirkwood and Daniel Sheridan were delighted to assist with a request for training. They recently delivered an informative talk to a team of lawyers and social workers, qualified at…

Court of Appeal provides guidance on the application of s.31(3A-B) CA89 and primacy of the ACA 2002 welfare checklist in care proceedings where care plan is one of placement for adoption

In Re J (Care Plan for Adoption) [2024] EWCA Civ 265 Jonathan Sampson KC, leading Vicky Reynolds, was instructed by Shazia Rana of Duncan Lewis Solicitors for the Appellant mother…

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…

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.

Harcourt Chambers ranked as a top tier set by the Legal 500 and gains 20 new rankings

We are delighted to have been ranked as a top tier set in The Legal 500 where Harcourt is described as an ‘…an excellent set. They have a great number…

Harcourt Chambers Annual Public Law Conference – Oxford: 23^rd June 2023

We are pleased to announce our annual Public Law Conference will be held on Friday 23rd June 2023 at the Spires Hotel, Abingdon Road, Oxford OX1 4PS.

Our knowledgeable speakers; Aidan Vine KC, Jonathan…

We are delighted to announce that Daniel Sheridan has joined Harcourt Chambers

Daniel Sheridan is an experienced child law practitioner, specialising in public and private law proceedings. Daniel is experienced in complex cases involving abuse, non-accidental injuries and neglect, among other sensitive issues.…