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Family Barristers

Family money claims, children, adoption, domestic violence, child protection and all issues relating to family law.

Arlene Small, Family Law Barrister
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Areas of Law

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What we handle
Core Areas of Practice

Our commercial barristers act across the full range of business disputes, from contractual claims to specialist regulatory and international matters.

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Private Law Children

Representation in private law children proceedings including child arrangements orders, prohibited steps, and specific issue applications.

02
Public Law Children

Advocacy in public law care proceedings, including at ICO, IRH, and final hearing stages, acting for local authorities, parents, and guardians.

03
Financial Remedy

Advice and advocacy in financial remedy proceedings, including Form A applications, FDRs, and final hearings involving complex asset structures.

04
Divorce

Representation in divorce and separation proceedings, including contested divorces and matters where one party is based overseas.

05
Cohabitation Disputes

Advice and litigation in cohabitation disputes, including claims under TOLATA and Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989.

06
Injunctions & Non-Molestation

Applications for non-molestation and occupation orders, including urgent without notice applications and defended injunction hearings.

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Family Barristers

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