Family: Children | UK Bar

Nick Goodwin KC is an extremely experienced silk who regularly handles public and private children law proceedings. He is highly regarded for his participation in cases concerning fabricated or induced illness allegations, non-accidental injury and infant fatalities, while also advising adopters and local authorities in international adoption cases.

Damian Garrido KC is a notable silk who offers expertise in the whole gamut of family law, including complex children cases. He is particularly active in international children law. He has additional experience acting as a private FDR judge.

Gemma Farrington KC specialises in complex care proceedings, usually acting on behalf of parents but sometimes representing children. She is also well versed in private law cases and has significant experience in taking cases to the Court of Appeal. She acts on cases involving non-accidental injury, abuse and death.