Laura is an experienced children law specialist.
She represents parents, local authorities and children at all stages of proceedings in every tier of the Family Court. Her cases often involve complex issues such as inflicted injuries, sexual abuse and psychological trauma.
Although a robust advocate, Laura remains mindful of the emotional needs of her clients. She is skilled in representing those who may be vulnerable through mental ill-health or as a result of their circumstances and experiences.
Laura is also a qualified Family Mediator.
Laura is a co-founder and administrator of LLFJB.com. The website – for the Leicester and Leicestershire Family Justice Board – provides news and resources for family law practitioners as well as accessible, free information for members of the public.
Notable Cases
RE T(A Child) [2016] EWCA Civ 1210
Memberships
Resolution
Family Mediators Association
Lincoln’s Inn
FLBA
Qualifications
First Class LLB Hons Law and French University of Leeds and Universite Nancy 2
Very Competent, Nottingham Law School BVC
Hardwicke Scholar, Lincoln’s Inn