Sioned Fitt
Call 2024
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Overview
Sioned Fitt spent 9 years practising as a Solicitor before being called to the Bar in 2024. As a private law Solicitor, Sioned was recognised as a Tier 1 ranked ‘Rising Star’ in 2023 in the Legal 500.
Prior to her transfer to the Bar, Sioned worked at a reputable Birmingham based public children’s law firm from 2010 where she went on to qualifying as a Solicitor in 2015. During her public law practise, Sioned specialised in cases involving suspected non-accidental injury, with a particular expertise in cases involving head injuries. Throughout her public law practise, Sioned developed her expertise within the dedicated Non-Accidental Injury department to also include cases involving fabricated or induced illness. Sioned’s forensic and technically skilled approach to her cases generated not only her strong reputation in this field, but led to numerous successful outcomes for her clients.
Sioned expanded her practise further in 2016, becoming a Senior Associate at a West Midlands Tier 1 ranked law firm specialising in private Children Act proceedings. Over the course of her private law practise, Sioned developed her specialisms in every area of private children law, but particularly in cases involving international relocation and enforceability, parental alienation and domestic abuse. At the point of her transfer to the Bar, Sioned was the leading lawyer on private children law matters within her firm, generating numerous direct referrals owing to her technical expertise, strategic skill and reputation for achieving her clients’ objectives.
Sioned additionally expanded her specialisms to include cases involving applications for Non-Molestation Orders and Occupation Orders. Sioned’s exceptional approach to client care and ability to quickly forge strong working relationships with her clients saw her assist numerous vulnerable clients to navigate these highly emotive and stressful proceedings.
Specialist Profiles
Sioned has a wide range of experience across all areas of private law including domestic and international relocation, parental alienation and implacable hostility, drug and alcohol misuse, coercive control, domestic abuse and injunctions. Sioned has represented parents and family members from all areas of society, including the most vulnerable. Her experience includes securing appropriate arrangements for children with complex additional needs and disabilities. Sioned has a strong reputation for her analytical style, her strategic approach, and her ability to quickly forge excellent working relationships with clients.
Family Law Act Injunctions
Sioned has successfully represented extremely vulnerable clients in both securing and opposing Non-Molestation Orders and Occupation Orders. She represents her clients with empathy and determination, having regard to the particular stressors and fears experienced by individuals who require injunctive relief to protect themselves and their wider family members.
Sioned has significant experience representing parents and wider family members in public law proceedings. She has represented clients in cases involving allegations of suspected inflicted injury, factitious illness, neglect, substance abuse, sexual and domestic abuse, and she has represented clients who have significant learning and physical disabilities. Sioned is known for her detailed and technical approach, and her ability to gain and maintain her clients’ trust and engagement.
Call to the Bar 2024
Admitted as a Solicitor 2015
Inns of Court – Inner Temple
Deputy District Judge (Midlands, 2025) Civil
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