Viewing: Family for Grace Gwynne

Grace is a robust and fierce advocate and represents clients in all aspects of family law.
In public law Grace accepts instructions on behalf of local authorities, parents, Guardians, competent children and intervenors. Her experience encompasses a wide variety of issues including serious domestic violence, allegations of intergenerational sexual abuse, child abuse, substance abuse and non-accidental injuries. Grace also accepts instructions in FDAC proceedings. Grace is skilled at conducting client conferences with vulnerable clients on sensitive matters and is often instructed due to her approachable nature and compassionate approach.
In private law, Grace represents parents and 16.4 guardians at all stages of proceedings. Grace has extensive experience in representing parents in fact finding hearings involving allegations of sexual assault within a relationship.
Before coming to the Bar, Grace worked as a criminal defence advocate in Connecticut, USA. Her criminal law background assists her in preparing family law cases that involve previous or concurrent criminal proceedings.
Grace has experience of emergency hearings and is happy to accept last minute instructions.
Awards
Advocacy Scholarship from BPP University
Memberships
The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn

Latest News & Publications

Last week, the Court gave a landmark decision in the case of FGX v Gaunt, where Mrs Justice Thornton awarded the unnamed woman general damages of £60,000 and special damages of £37,041.61 for consequential financial losses....

Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2023