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Provided by Sian Cox
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Called 2008. Sian is a highly experienced barrister, with a practice covering public and private children cases. She is highly persuasive, effective and her clients find her to be a sympathetic advocate, one who understands the importance of building a strong rapport with clients in order to make difficult circumstances feel more tolerable. She has considerable legal knowledge and courtroom skills, which she deploys to achieve the best results for her clients.
Sian has extensive experience of representing all parties in public law proceedings, including those assisted by the official solicitor or intermediaries. Her practice covers the whole scope of public law, including highly complex medical cases. Sian has a thorough and pragmatic approach to case management in the early stages and is particularly effective in cross-examination and trial advocacy.
Sian has represented parents and children in a wide variety of private law cases. She has considerable experience of disputes concerning applications for child arrangements orders, and more specialist areas such as removal of parental responsibility and internal and international relocation. Sian has a reputation for being able to establish a rapport with a wide range of clients, from the very vulnerable to highly successful professionals. Her flexible and adaptable approach enables her to achieve positive outcomes for clients.
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Provided by Chambers
Sian Cox is a very well-respected children law practitioner. She has in-depth knowledge of cases involving non-accidental injury and fabricated or induced illness fact-finding issues, as well as complex placement orders.
Provided by Chambers
Sian did an amazing job distilling thousands of pages down into concise and helpful advice.
Sian has been so amazingly supportive and helpful. She is on top of the case, very solution-focused, responsive and reliable.
She is incredibly thorough and pre-empts what needs to be done.
Sian did an amazing job distilling thousands of pages down into concise and helpful advice.
Sian has been so amazingly supportive and helpful. She is on top of the case, very solution-focused, responsive and reliable.
She is incredibly thorough and pre-empts what needs to be done.