Scott Matthewson represented a successful Respondent in the Court of Appeal. The Appellant’s case was struck out at the final appeal hearing by Hallett LJ, Sullivan LJ and Arnold J because the Appellant failed to comply with an unless order to file her appeal bundle by a certain date. Click below link for the case report
13th Dec 2013
Julie Stather analyses the various methods of alcohol testing now available in Children Act proceedings, including the latest developments in transdermal alcohol continuous testing. Read the complete article here: Alcohol Testing – What are the options?
21st Nov 2013
Children within care proceedings and those with mental health difficulties represent some of the most vulnerable groups in society. The Family Law Team at 42 Bedford Row is dedicated to principles of fairness and equality underpinning the Human Rights Act 1998. Members of the Family Team are able to provide specialist advice and representation in
16th Nov 2013
The Bar Human Rights Committee has been nominated for the Bar Pro Bono Unit Award for writing the Child Rights Manual for Unicef Nigeria. Zimran Samuel formed part of the legal team who wrote and edited the forthcoming publication on behalf of Unicef.
24th Oct 2013
The Bar Human Rights Committee has been nominated for the Bar Pro Bono Unit award for writing the Child Rights Manual for Unicef Nigeria. Zimran Samuel of 42 Bedford Row formed part of the legal team who wrote and edited the forthcoming publication.
24th Oct 2013
During the London Film Festival, Chambers are to host a series of short films and monologues by family law barrister, film and producer/writer Rehna Azim.
17th Oct 2013
April 2013 saw the UK government remove public funding through the recently renamed Legal Aid Authority from private law work and representation unless domestic violence of a serious nature is revealed. For years as part of the legal culture and representation of parties before the courts of England and Wales many Mother or Fathers were
13th Sep 2013
The summer has so far proved to be a busy time recruitment-wise at 42 Bedford Row. We are delighted to welcome the following to our expanding set:
14th Aug 2013
Peter Jackson J gave his 4th judgment in this case. Here, the American adoptive mother was trying to persuade the court to recognise her Kazakh adoption of the youngest child (C) whom he had previously found that she had physically abused and gravely emotionally abused. (For references and discussion of the 3 previous judgments please
21st Jun 2013
Awards & Recognition
