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Family: Children - North Eastern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Simon Wilkinson is well regarded for public children work involving serious allegations of abuse and complexities around evidence. He is particularly noted for representing local authorities in cases concerning sexual abuse, serious injuries and induced illness. He has experience acting in the High Court and Court of Appeal.
Strengths
He is clearly respected by the court and other advocates and demonstrates confidently and persuasively to the court.
Simon Wilkinson remains calm under pressure.