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Family: Children - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Lorraine Cavanagh KC has a notable public children law practice and is accustomed to handling complicated and law-changing cases that include allegations of sexual abuse and female genital mutilation. She also advises on wardship for children with major psychological issues. She has notable expertise pertaining to adoption.
Strengths
She is a clever and very effective communicator.
Lorraine is absolutely excellent. She will fight tooth and nail and her preparation is extremely thorough.
Court of Protection: Health & Welfare - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
Lorraine Cavanagh KC has expertise in cases concerning medical treatment issues and sexual relations of incapacitated people, particularly involving concurrent matrimonial litigation. She is also experienced in matters relating to the transition from child to adult services.
Strengths
Lorraine is a very good advocate and very robust.