Mr Jeremy Weston
Qualifications: LLB (Hons.) Staffordshire University
Called: 1991 (Inner Temple)

Practice Details :
Jeremy Weston is regularly instructed by Local Authorities, Guardian ad Litems and parents in public and private law Children’s Act applications. He has acted for children and for adults acting under a disability. His cases have involved serious non-accidental injuries, shaken baby syndrome, the death of children, sexual abuse of children and Munchausen’s Syndrome by proxy. He is experienced in all aspects of proceedings in the County Court, High Court and Court of Appeal.

Jeremy Weston has been led in such work.

He has experience in cases involving proceedings under the Hague Convention and in judicial review proceedings.

Jeremy Weston is regularly involved in giving lectures on all aspects of family law, to other professionals, including the Bar and Solicitors. Additionally, he has given lectures for Jordans Publishing Limited at their Local Authority Childcare Conferences and the Family Law Update seminars.

Notable Cases :
Birmingham City Council -v- S
Birmingham City Council -v- R

What the directories say about Jeremy Weston:

Legal 500 -2007 For St Ive’s, Jeremy Weston continues to get the thumbs up from instructing solicitors practising in all areas of family law. He is described as “confident, able and always properly prepared.”

Legal 500 - 2008 Jeremy Weston is not only an excellent advocate but a pleasure to work with in difficult children's cases.

Legal 500 - 2009 Jeremy Weston is 'always in the top rank of the hundreds of advocates I see in action'.

 

Chambers & Partners - 2007 The “charming” Jeremy Weston is new to the guide and has been singled out by his peers for putting up a good fight in court. He takes on cases across a broad range of family law.

Chambers & Partners - 2008 Jeremy Weston continues to get the thumbs up from instructing solicitors practising in all areas of family law. He is described as “confident, able and always properly prepared.”

Chambers & Partners - 2009 Jeremy Weston “puts clients at ease” with his “charming and genial” demeanour. He is praised for his “effective advocacy,” and “really knows what he is doing” when it comes to both public and private children work.

Chambers & Partners - 2010 “a personable and appealing all-round advocate” who is building up a reputation in the childcare arena.


Email : jeremy.weston@stiveschambers.co.uk
Clerk Enquiries : clerks@stiveschambers.co.uk


Specialisms :
Family and Child Care Law
Adoption
Matrimonial Finance

Professional Memberships :
Family Law Bar Association
Association of Lawyers for Children
Medico-Legal Society
Legal Services Commission Review Committee (West Midlands)

Special Law Groups :
Family


 

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