Jonathan Bennett

Practice Areas

Jonathan practises in mainly public law care proceedings, but also other family and local authority proceedings involving children.

Selected Cases:

• East Sussex CC v SV, TV and AG [2017] EWHC 536 (Fam);

• Re W (A Child) [2017] EWHC 829 (Fam);

• Re H (A Child) [2015] EWCA Civ 1284 (Court of Appeal);

• Re M-F (Children) [2014] EWCA Civ 991 (15 July 2014);

• Re R (A Child), Re Court of Appeal (Civil Division), 12 June 2013 [2013] EWCA Civ 899

• A Local Authority v K Family Division, 11 October 2011 [2011] EWHC 2581 (Fam);

• [2012] 1 F.L.R. 765;

• [2012] Fam. Law 124 C (A Child) Court of Appeal: [2012] EWCA Civ 535;

• A Local Authority v K And Others [2011] EWHC 2581 (Fam) [2012] 1 FLR 765;

• Re A (A Child) Court of Appeal Neutral Citation Number: [2007] EWCA Civ 1058 [2008] 1 FLR 1423;

• Norfolk CC v Webster [2006] EWHC 2898 (Fam);

• Re R (A Child) [2005] EWCA Civ 1128

Career

Acts on behalf of all in care proceedings and specialises in non-accidental injury cases with complex forensic evidence.

Professional Memberships

FLBA