Lola-Rose Avery

Private Children Law

Lola predominantly practices in private children law and has extensive experience at all stages of proceedings. Lola is regularly instructed in complex and multi-day final hearings (and fact find hearings).

 Lola’s vast experience in this area covers but is not limited to the following:

• Contact/shared care/live with
• Specific Issue Orders
• Prohibited Steps order
• Alcohol/substance misuse
• Relocation
• Mental illness/mental health issues
• Capacity issues and instruction through Litigation Friend
• Parental alienation (alienating behaviour)
• Expert evidence

Lola is particularly adept at building rapport and putting clients at ease, giving clear and frank advice sensitively.

Lola also follows modern families & surrogacy law and has a keen interest in expanding her already varied private children practice into this area.

Domestic Abuse/ Injunctions

Lola is regularly instructed to act for both applicants and respondents in relation to Non-Molestation Order/Occupation Order proceedings, which often run alongside children proceedings.

Lola appears at all stages, from first through to final hearing and can be available at short notice for ‘without notice’ applications.

Public Children Law

Lola accepts instructions in care proceedings representing parents, grandparents, other family members, children through their guardian, foster parents, special guardians, and prospective special guardians. Lola has experience at all stage of proceedings from initial through to final hearing and can get up to speed quickly and efficiently for emergency protection order, interim care order and case management hearings listed at short notice.