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Maria Hancock

UK Bar 2026

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Family: Children - South Eastern (Bar)

Band 2
Band 2

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Maria Hancock is the head of Westgate Chambers' family team and is regularly instructed in the most complex children law matters. She has vast experience in cases involving complicated medical evidence, such as those related to allegations of abuse and non-accidental injuries. In addition, Hancock specialises in cases with international elements, including abductions and relocations.

Strengths

Maria fights well for her clients, but is always fair.

Maria is an excellent and very skilled advocate.

Maria is very experienced and knowledgeable, she's unflappable.

Maria is incredibly diligent and meticulous in her work; she is a strong and passionate advocate.

As a team we have been universally impressed and delighted with Maria's expertise, efficiency and collaborative style of work

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Ranked Barristers at Westgate Chambers (8)

South Eastern (Bar)

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