Kirstie accepts instructions on behalf of local authorities, parents and primary carers -, grandparents, guardians acting for children and third-party intervenors. Kirstie has extensive experience of matters involving:
Kirstie has experience of cases involving international elements including inter jurisdiction adoption orders. Kirstie has acted for and advised clients on claims arising under the Human Rights Act and for potential applications for Judicial Review. Kirstie is known for her thorough approach and dedication ensuring that her client’s case is put effectively.
Notable Cases
LLB (hons) The University of Hull
Middle Temple
Family Law Bar Association
Legal 500 2023: “Kirstie provides excellent quality advice and is a superb advocate. She works well with clients and approaches all matters with professionalism.”
Legal 500 2022: “An excellent advocate, who is approachable and handles matters in a calm and collected manner.”
Legal 500 2021: “A formidable advocate who can command the courtroom but also puts clients at ease.”
Legal 500 2019: “Hard working, knowledgeable, and great with clients.”
Legal 500 2018: “A strident advocate and a fighter in court.”
Legal 500 2017: “Diligent and creative.”
Legal 500 2016: “Very acute and always prepared to argue a case.”
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St Ives Chambers is particularly well known for its family law expertise, which spans family finance, children and care matters………. Other key areas include crime and regulatory, commercial, Chancery and banking matters……Legal 500
