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Family/Children Law - London (Firms)

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What the Team is Known For

The family law practice at Boodle Hatfield advises clients on the full spectrum of private children law, including child arrangement orders, contact and residence disputes and leave to remove cases. The team is well-equipped to handle difficult matters such as those concerning child abduction and abuse allegations. It also has specialist experience in cases centred on children with autism and other forms of neurodivergence.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Emily Brand
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Band 1

Emily Brand handles private children law proceedings as part of her broad family practice. She is adept at managing complex cases, including international relocations, and has notable experience in matters involving neurodivergent children.

Emily Brand is excellent with clients and really drives great outcomes.

Emily Brand is great, no nonsense and a force to be reckoned with.

Emily is one of the greats of family law. She has such presence, is kind and fair, and so impressive.

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Katie O'Callaghan
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Band 3
Katie O'Callaghan regularly handles complex children disputes involving allegations of abuse and substance misuse, among other factors. She is a qualified family mediator.

Katie O'Callaghan is bright and personable, and she gives really pragmatic, clear advice that helps her clients get to an early resolution.

Katie is an empathetic and intelligent lawyer.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Emily Brand
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