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7 Harrington St Chambers draws upon remarkable expertise in family law to assist both with matrimonial finance and children matters. This Liverpool-based set offers clients the benefit of a wealth of experience in financial remedy and financial provision matters, including cases that involve high-value property or share portfolios. Members of the set also offer significant expertise in a wide range of children law cases, both public and private. One source says: "The barristers go above and beyond to assist with cases."
John Kilgallon is the practice director.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"7 Harrington St Chambers has a fantastic clerking team, which is adept at managing busy diaries and providing excellent client care."
"The clerking team is always prepared to help in any way."
"All the clerks are very efficient and friendly."
"7 Harrington St Chambers has a fantastic clerking team, which is adept at managing busy diaries and providing excellent client care."
"The clerking team is always prepared to help in any way."
"All the clerks are very efficient and friendly."
Notable Practitioners
Grant Lazarus is an experienced family law specialist who has particular expertise in financial remedy cases, particularly those involving high-value assets. He is regularly instructed to act in TOLATA cases.
"He's very pragmatic and good with solicitors and clients."
"Grant is a very experienced barrister."
Kevin Reade is an experienced family barrister with a focus on matrimonial finance. His caseload spans high-value financial remedy cases and private children proceedings, and sees him act for a diverse client base.
"Kevin is an amazing advocate who you would want in your corner."
"Kevin is very personable and always manages to put clients at ease."
"He's frighteningly good."
Margaret Parr is a public and private children law practitioner focusing on complex cases. She primarily deals with cases involving physical, emotional and sexual abuse, FGM and forced marriage, as well as international relocation.
"Margaret is outstanding. She cuts through complex evidence and complexities and nuances in a case with ease."
"Margaret is meticulously prepared every single time without fail. She will always be incredibly professional and judges love her."
"Margaret is fantastic. She is so bright and she quickly and seemingly effortlessly absorbs all of the facts you ever put before her in a case."
Tom Fazackerley has notable experience advising clients, particularlyhigh net worth individuals, on divorce and financial remedy matters.His cases include those involving dissipation of assets and the division of significant portfolios. He is also experienced in Children Act and relocation proceedings.
"Tom is just the best. He is thoroughly well prepared, grasps all of the details quickly and easily, and puts clients at ease. He is a formidable advocate and argues in court with flair and tenacity."
"A true all-rounder. Tom is an excellent advocate and a force to be reckoned with on the other side."
"He is meticulous in his preparation, leaving no stone unturned. Tom combines first-rate advocacy with a clear and sympathetic approach to clients."
Katherine Huyton has expertise in a range of matrimonial finance matters. She is frequently sought for her expertise in TOLATA cases.
"Katherine is a true all-rounder."
"Kate is a great advocate. She's tenacious and never gives up."
Paul Wright is an expert in children law. Wright acts for children and parents, as well as local authorities. His expertise covers a wide range of matters including non-accidental injuries, trafficking and abuse claims, among many other issues.
"Paul is an exceptional choice for counsel, offering excellent client care and a reassuring presence that comforts nervous clients."
"In court, he is a thoughtful advocate with a firm command of case details."
"Outcomes for clients are always hard-fought and thoroughly prepared, and clients appreciate Paul's nature and commitment to their case."
"Paul genuinely cares about his clients and will get behind them every step of the way. He is a charming and confident advocate who always strives to achieve the best results for his clients."