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Karl Rowley KC

UK Bar 2026

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Family: Children

Northern (Bar)

7 years ranked

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Karl Rowley KC is a highly regarded silk with an impressive track record in children matters involving shaken babies and allegations of sexual abuse and failure to thrive. He regularly acts for parents, grandparents and local authorities. Rowley is renowned for his top-quality advocacy.

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  • An absolute tour de force.

    Family: ChildrenUK Bar

  • Karl is meticulous in his approach, has a superb grasp of the issues and is a thrilling advocate.

    Family: ChildrenUK Bar

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