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Provided by Rebekah Wilson
Rebekah is an experienced barrister specialising in all aspects of the law relating to children. Rebekah provides first class advocacy and representation for her clients in all matters in relation to private law children cases. She handles complex cases at all levels covering issues including allegations of domestic abuse and complex fact findings. Rebekah brings specific expertise in cases where discrimination and the promotion of Article 8 rights are central. Rebekah also has particular expertise in public law proceedings where she acts for parents, guardians and local authorities. She is regularly instructed in complex cases involving allegations of serious non- accidental injury and sexual abuse. Rebekah is an experienced practitioner involving international elements; cross border family disputes, abduction and wardship.
Rebekah regularly acts in matters engaging children’s fundamental human rights including orders involving the deprivation of their liberty including where there is a cross over into Court of Protection. As an advocate, Rebekah has the benefit of drawing on her wealth of experience working with international organisations including the United Nations (Mission in Nepal), ICC women (the Hague) and OHCHR. Rebekah is qualified to accept Direct Access instructions. Rebekah is also on the list of counsel for the International Criminal Court and a member of The Council of Europe Network of specialised lawyers and NGOs assisting victims of violence against women.
Called 1998. Former Tenant at Tooks Chambers (chambers of Michael Mansfield KC) Garden Court Chambers. Joined No5 in 2023.
Family Law Bar Association - Association of Lawyers for Children
Provided by Chambers
Rebekah Wilson handles complex public and private law proceedings involving serious issues such as murder, non-accidental injury and sexual abuse. She has appeared in trials at all levels up to the Court of Appeal.
Provided by Chambers
She is so adept and knowledgeable, and her client care is exceptional.
She is great with clients and at dealing with complex cases involving complex facts or issues such as fabricated or induced illness or non-accidental injury.
Rebekah Wilson will fight the case properly and will put the client's case as best she can.
She is so adept and knowledgeable, and her client care is exceptional.
She is great with clients and at dealing with complex cases involving complex facts or issues such as fabricated or induced illness or non-accidental injury.
Rebekah Wilson will fight the case properly and will put the client's case as best she can.