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Children private law
Our Children Private Law Team
Barristers in our children private law team represent all parties in proceedings, including parents, children and other family members, as well as those who may be intervening. We have wide-ranging experience of the issues involved, including:
- Complex residence disputes
- Intractable contact issues
- Allegations of parental alienation
- Serious allegations of sexual or physical abuse
- Disputes concerning medical treatment
- Education disputes
- Applications for leave to remove children from the UK jurisdiction
- Applications to relocate internally within the UK Jurisdiction
- The international movement of children, including abduction
- Wardship
- Forced marriage
- Adoption
- Gay and lesbian co-parenting
- Fertility
- Surrogacy
Children private law - disputes including abduction Clerks
Children private law - disputes including abduction Barristers
Tina Cook KC (1988 | Silk 2011)
Gemma Taylor KC MCIArb (1988 | Silk 2018)
Damian Woodward-Carlton KC (1995 | Silk 2019)
Katie Phillips KC (2002 | Silk 2025)
Andrew Pote (1983)
Rehna Azim (1984)
Monica Ford (1984)
Deborah Todman (1991)
Garfield Braithwaite (1987)
Jeremy Hall (1988)
Sheila Phil-Ebosie (1988)
Marcia Hyde (1992)
Tracey McLevy (1993)
Philip McCormack (1994)
Richard Little (2000)
Mark Chaloner (2002)
Robert Cameron (2003)
Anne Dillon (2003)
Maria-Amália Walker (2003)
Siân Smith (2003)
Rachel Chan (2004)
George Butler (2004)
Amanda Jepson (2005)
Jessica Atkinson (2006)
Ruth Webber (2006)
Lydia Slee (2007)
Alison Pryor (2008)
Kate Kochnari (2008)
Eléonore Berthelsen (2009)
Dr Sara Hammond (2009)
Helen Nettleship (2009)
Charlotte Mackenzie (2011)
Jonathan Pearce (2012)
Joy Adesoye (née Adeniran) (2012)
Lee Kelleher (2013)
James Arthur Sharpe (2014)
Chantelle Barker (2014)
Ann Osborne (2016 | Admitted as a Solicitor: 2006)
Jennifer Youngs (2016)
Vanessa Wells (2017 | Admitted as a Solicitor: 2010)
Andréa Awoniyi (2018)
Catrin Howells (2019)
Anne Hogarth (2018)
Kate Claxton (2019 | Admitted as a Solicitor: 2005)
Charmaine Clubb (2020)
Max Montgomery (2021)
Charlotte McDonald (2021)
Zoe McGrath (2022 | FILEX: 2003 | Admitted as a Solicitor: 2010)
Philippa Thomas (2022 | Admitted as a Solicitor: 2008)
Carolina Bax (2023)
William Foulkes (2024)
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