Field Court Chambers is a leading set of barristers and mediators based in London.
We work across many areas of law but focus on: business, employment, family, housing, property, public law & Court of Protection.
Field Court Chambers is a leading set of barristers and mediators based in London.
We work across many areas of law but focus on: business, employment, family, housing, property, public law & Court of Protection.
For the 2nd year running, our family law barristers are on the Child Abduction Lawyers’ Association pro bono duty advocate rota. The CALA duty advocates scheme aims to advise and assist litigants in person in international cases in the High Court (which generally involve child abduction).
Our mini-pupillage programme is currently open for applications. We hope by offering these opportunities to widen the pool of people who gain an insight into the working life of a barrister. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm on Monday 30 June.
Joanna Thom and Harrison Engler represented a father pro bono in his successful appeal against a finding that he raped the mother. Rather unusually, the rape finding had been made 3 years before. In his judgment, Mr Justice Hayden gives important guidance on procedural and substantive aspects of private law fact-findings.
Aristide Hoang-Brown summarises a judgment for Family Law Week about the Court of Appeal making a Hadkinson order preventing the husband from pursuing an appeal against a financial remedies order until he has paid a legal services payment order.