Members of the public may now go directly to a barrister without having to involve an instructing solicitor or other intermediary. In the past it was necessary for clients to use a solicitor or other recognised third party through whom the barrister would be instructed. Although the barrister’s role remains essentially the same, members of the public may instruct a barrister directly through the public access scheme. For more information on the Public Access Scheme you can download an informative pdf document published by the the Bar Council. Download here
Samantha is dual-qualified as both a solicitor and barrister but practices as a barrister. Samantha is an experienced lawyer, who practices Family, Immigration and Asylum, Landlord & Tenant and general Property, Wills, Probate and Trusts. In Family law, Samantha undertakes both private and public Family law matters, including Child Contact and Ancillary Relief financial remedy Continue Reading …
Prior to joining the Bar, Philip was a senior partner in a firm of independent Estate Agents with offices based in North Wales. Philip gained experience in all property matters including Landlord and Tenant, Mortgages, finance, company law, contract and planning. When first called to the Bar Philip lectured part time to accountancy students in Continue Reading …
Soraya Pascoe’s main area of practice is in Family Law and cases involving international law, including cross-jurisdiction disputes. She is a legal expert to the UN and the OSCE and also receives instructions both as a Single and Single Joint Expert in the English courts. She has trained academics and professionals in Russia and as Continue Reading …
Advocacy and drafting in all areas of civil and family law. Practices on the Midland Circuit in the following areas: Contract Building Disputes Commercial breaches of contract Negligence and Personal Injury Advises on liability and quantum Accidents at work Road traffic accidents Employment Law Full range of unfair dismissal cases in the Employment Tribunal Landlord Continue Reading …
Barrister Michael Conlon comes from a Human Rights and Common Law background but has focused in more recent years on road traffic law, heavy crime, family law disputes relating to children, employment law, cross border insolvency and civil litigation. Called to the Bar in 1984, at the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple by David Continue Reading …