UK Bar
Community Care - London (Bar)
Alison Meacher
Alison Meacher is a respected barrister who frequently acts for local authorities and claimants or their family members in community care matters. Her practice in the area covers matters concerning the funding of the care of the elderly or those with disabilities.
Strengths
"Alison is a really good advocate and is excellent with clients."
Court of Protection: Health & Welfare - All Circuits
Alison Meacher
Alison Meacher has experience of handling cases involving forced marriage, capacity to marry and other issues surrounding mental capacity law. She regularly acts for and advises vulnerable clients, local authorities, care home providers and landlords.
Strengths
"Alison puts her case across fearlessly."
"She's an extremely good advocate, strategic and thoughtful about where the case is going."
Court of Protection: Property & Affairs - All Circuits
Alison Meacher
Alison Meacher offers expertise in cases involving lasting power of attorneys, deputy appointments, gift approvals and statutory will applications. She is also experienced in the handling of health and welfare cases.
Strengths
"Alison cuts through issues very quickly and is incredibly hard-working."
"She's very compassionate and committed to her clients."
Social Housing - London (Bar)
Alison Meacher
Alison Meacher is a specialist in housing work which crosses over with Court of Protection, mental capacity and other social welfare matters. She habitually acts on behalf of local authorities, registered providers and vulnerable tenants, and regularly appears before the Upper Tribunal and Court of Appeal. She is particularly strong on cases where a person's right to occupy is contested.
Strengths
"Alison is very knowledgeable and experienced."