Our work covers all areas of family law, with particular expertise in the following areas:
Edward Devereux QC and Rob George, together with Bruno Quintavalle, acted for the parents in the successful appeal in the case of Archie Battersbee. The Court of Appeal, consisting of…
Harcourt Chambers is delighted to have been ‘highly commended’ at the Family Law Awards 2021 in all of the shortlisted categories. In particular for case of the year ( G…
The Court of Appeal today overturned a decision which permitted a hospital to withdraw life sustaining treatment for AH, a 56 year old women who is said to be “the…
We are delighted to announce that Harcourt Chambers and two of our members have been shortlisted for awards at this year’s Family Law Awards:
Family Chambers of the Year –…
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…
Edward Devereux QC has appeared in the UK Supreme Court on 25, 26 and 27 January 2021 in the case of G v G leading the team (comprising Zane Malik of 39…
Edward Devereux QC (for the respondent) instructed by Dawson Cornwell, Mehvish Chaudhry & Paige Campbell (for ICFLPP) instructed by Bindmans appear before the Supreme Court in a seminal case which…
The Court of Appeal has handed down its decision in G (A Child), a groundbreaking decision concerning the complex interplay of asylum law & international child abduction.
Edward Devereux QC appeared…
Edward Devereux QC and Edward Bennett were invited to give a masterclass on ‘Children and families: International Law and Brexit’.
The masterclass took place at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office…
Edward Devereux QC and Naomi Scarano succeed in the Court of Appeal in 1980 Hague Convention proceedings concerning return to a “third state” and protective measures. Mehvish Chaudhry appeared on…
Edward represented the respondent Mother in the case of L v M in the High Court. The case concerned two young children born in England to Chinese parents. The family lived in…