Damian Garrido KC in K (Children) (Powers of the Family Court) [2024] EWCA Civ 2 (11 January 2024)

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 in F v M [2023] EWFC 252 (29 November 2023)

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…

Pupillage Applications open now!

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…

Michael Gleeson appointed District Judge on the South Eastern Circuit.

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 in Re: AB (A Child: Diabetic Care) [2023] EWFC 149.

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.

Sara Granshaw instructed by Reading Borough Council in A, RE (Sexual Abuse – Care and Placement Orders) (Rev1) [2023] EWFC 222

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 Amonoo-Acquah instructed by the Local Authority in GK & Anor v EE & Anor [2023] EWCOP 49

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…

Ruth Cabeza in V (Article 21 of the 1980 Hague Convention – fact finding), Re [2023] EWHC 2983 (Fam) (14 August 2023)

Ruth Cabeza instructed by Dawson Cornwell to represent the Mother in a Fact Finding hearing. The application by the Father, who resides in Lithuania, for rights of access under Art…

Simon Miller represents Bristol City Council in Child Abduction Case

Simon Miller represented Bristol City Council in A & B & Bristol City Council [2023] EWHC 3041 (Fam) – an interesting child abduction case. You can read the full Judgement…

International Family Law: An Update on Law and Practice. Online Conference – Wednesday 6th December at 2:15pm.

Mehvish Chaudhry and Mavis Amonoo-Acquah are part of a fabulous line up of speakers at the International Family Law: An Update on Law and Practice. A Live and Recorded Online…

Edward Devereux KC and Jane Campbell in Ben Jonas Alcott v Katy Elizabeth Ashworth & Anor[2022] EWHC 3687 (Fam)

Edward Devereux KC and Jane Campbell, instructed by Janet Broadley of Goodman Ray, represented the first respondent mother, Katy Ashworth, a children’s television presenter in Ben Jonas Alcott v Katy…

Aidan Vine KC wins Family Law KC of the Year at this year’s LexisNexis Family Law awards

We are delighted to announce that Aidan Vine KC has won the Family Law KC of the Year Award at this year’s LexisNexis Family Law awards, for being an outstanding advocate…

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