Our work covers all areas of family law, with particular expertise in the following areas:
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…
This was a final hearing in a Children Act case where the father was seeking contact with the party’s child not only in the UK, where he lives with his…
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?…
Suzanne Syme MCIArb and pupil Ben Woolstencroft co-author an article outlining the most recent changes to the Standard Financial Remedy Orders. These Orders, although not mandatory, are universally used.
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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…
Damian Garrido KC, instructed by Jennifer Browne of Machins Solicitors, to represent a Gillick competent child in the above case.
The Court of Appeal took the opportunity to reaffirm…
Matthew Brookes-Baker, instructed by Bower Bailey Solicitors, representing the father in the matter of F v M [2023] EWFC 252 (29 November 2023).
This was a complicated and protracted…
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…
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…
Nick Goodwin KC and Cecilia Barrett, instructed by Miles and Partners, represented the mother in the above case. Matthew Brookes-Baker was also involved in the case representing the child.
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Sara was instructed by the local authority in a case concerning a 14 month old baby boy, who was removed from his mother shortly after birth as she had sexually…
Mavis was instructed by the Local Authority to represent the second respondent in GK & Anor v EE (formerly known as RK) & Anor – Find case law (nationalarchives.gov.uk)
This…