Ranking tables
UK Bar North Eastern (Bar) Family: Children
Rankings overview for Sets
Band 1
Band 2
- Broadway House
- Dere Street Barristers
Band 3
- Park Square Barristers 2 Years Ranked
- Spire Barristers
- Trinity Chambers
Band 1
- Nicholas Stonor KC
- Taryn Lee KC
Band 2
- Jacqueline Thomas KC
Band 1
- Marisa Allman 36 Family11 Years Ranked
- Clare Garnham
- Guy Swiffen
- Louise McCallum
Band 2
- James Hargan Park Square Barristers9 Years Ranked
- Martin Todd Park Square Barristers9 Years Ranked
- Elizabeth M Callaghan
- Jayne Pye
- John Jackson
- Justin Gray
- Lewis Donnelly
- Pauline Moulder
- Penelope Stanistreet
- Sara Anning
Band 3
- Emily Ward Broadway House6 Years Ranked
- Huw Lippiatt Park Square Barristers1 Years Ranked
- Jane Curnin Park Square Barristers2 Years Ranked
- Karen Lennon Park Square Barristers8 Years Ranked
- Naomi Madderson Crown Chambers1 Years Ranked
- Alex Taylor
- David Rowlands
- Dornier Whittaker
- Elizabeth Shaw
- Fiona Walker
- Harvey Murray
- Julia Nelson
- Natalia Levine
- Simon Wilkinson
- Timothy Donnelly
Up and Coming
- Ashley Lord
- Iain Hutchinson
- Kate Spence
- Maxine Best
All Sets profiles
Band 1
1 Parklane PlowdenFamily: Children2023 | Band 1 | 3 Years RankedParklane Plowden acts for a range of clients, including local authorities, parents and guardians, in a variety of children law proceedings. The cases undertaken by the barristers often involve serious abuse and injuries, as well as complex issues such as international abduction, relocations and parental neglect. The set is a first port of call for instructing solicitors handling care proceedings. The set also possesses impressive strength in financial remedy cases, and the barristers are equipped to handle cohabitation disputes and cases involving complex assets. A source comments: "There is not a case too complex that cannot be supported by a member of chambers."
Band 2
Band 3
3 Park Square BarristersFamily: Children2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedPark Square Barristers has a reputation as a strong family law offering with excellence in children matters. Its members regularly appear in complex public law proceedings involving sexual and physical abuse, induced illnesses and child fatalities. The set acts for children, parents and local authorities across different court levels. A source praises the set: "I can rely on Park Square Barristers to handle complex and sophisticated matters."