UK Bar
Family: Children - Northern (Bar)
Eleanor Keehan has considerable experience and is recognised for her expertise as an advocate in family law. She regularly deals with care proceedings, deprivation of liberty matters, and abuse cases.
Strengths
"Her advocacy is very good. She's very clear and very passionate. I think she'll be a KC before long."
"She's extremely thorough and a very good presenter. Her skeleton arguments are always very well drafted and she's well respected."
Court of Protection: Health & Welfare - All Circuits
Eleanor Keehan is a highly sought after Court of Protection practitioner with extensive knowledge of the Mental Health Act. She is very well versed in numerous aspects including deprivation of liberty and care proceedings. She is very adept at acting for local authorities as well as family members and individuals.
Strengths
"Eleanor's advocacy has been superb. Her manner with very vulnerable clients, in very challenging circumstances, has always been perfectly tailored to the clients and balanced being kind, but thorough."
"Eleanor is an experienced and professional practitioner who provides well-reasoned advice. She is calm under pressure and a force to be reckoned with."
