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Kit Firbank in M & Anor (Children) (Permanent Relocation) [2023] EWFC 145

Kit Firbank, instructed by RWK Goodman Solicitors, for the Respondent Father in Re M & Anor (Children) (Permanent Relocation) [2023] EWFC 145. Application by mother for permission to relocate with children…

Natasha Miller in Re H (A Minor) (Child Arrangements: Section 91(14) Order) [2023] EWFC 89

Following a lengthy fact-finding hearing, Natasha Miller, instructed by Charles Strachan Solicitors, represented the first respondent Mother in Re H (A Minor) (Child Arrangements: Section 91(14) Order) [2023] EWFC 89. Natasha successfully secured an order…

We are attending The Bar Council Pupillage Fair – 14th October

We are thrilled to announce our participation in the upcoming Pupillage Fair! 🎓

🗓️ Date: Saturday 14th October⏰ Time: 10am – 3pm📍 Location: 133 Houndsditch, London EC3A 7BX

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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…

Thomas Braithwaite and Sarah Hayward have accepted invitations to join Chambers

We are delighted to announce that Thomas Braithwaite and Sarah Hayward have accepted invitations to join Chambers. Their tenancies will commence on 2nd October 2023 on the successful completion of…

Two New Pupils

Harcourt welcomes our two new pupils; Ben Woolstencroft and Ferdinand Holley, who commence their 12 month pupillage today. We wish them every success for the start of their legal career.

Harcourt Chambers Oxford ADR Seminar a marked success

Yesterday evening Harcourt Chambers held their ADR seminar in The Garden Room, Trinity College, Oxford. Various members of our ADR team gave talks on the following topics: 

Early Neutral Evaluation…

Martha Gray announced as one of the Contributors to the Court of Protection Practice

Martha Gray announced as one of the Contributors to the Court of Protection Practice, published by Lexis Nexis.

Jason Green, Rob George, Edward Bennett, Natasha Miller and Fazeela Ishmael in D (A Child), Re (Abduction: Child’s Objections: Representation of Child Party) [2023] EWCA Civ 1047 

Edward Bennett and Natasha Miller, led by James Turner KC, instructed by International Family Law Group LLP, represented the Appellant child D. Jason Green, Rob George and Fazeela Ishmael, instructed…

John Vater KC to give talk to the West Midlands FLBA on 28th September entitled ‘Infant Head Injury: Tips and Pitfalls’

John’s talk, ‘Infant Head Injury: Tips and Pitfalls’, will be held remotely at 17:30 on 28th September and is free for all members of the West Midlands FLBA.

We are delighted to announce that Harcourt Chambers and several of our members have been selected as finalists in a number of categories for the forthcoming LexisNexis Family Law Awards

Harcourt Chambers and five of our members have been shortlisted in the following seven categories: 

Family Law Chambers of the Year – London

Children Law Team of the Year

Family…

Simon Miller in AB v CD [2023] EWHC 1670 (Fam)

Simon Miller, instructed by Waldrons Solicitors, for the Respondent Mother in AB v CD [2023] EWHC 1670 (Fam). 1980 Hague Child Abduction Convention case. Application by father for summary return…