Zara has a varied and busy practice as a public family practitioner.
Zara regularly appears on behalf of local authorities, parents and children (through their guardians) at all stages of hearings including interim hearings, case management hearings, issues resolution hearings and final hearings. Her experience includes cases involving chronic neglect, domestic abuse, drug and alcohol misuse as well as parents with limited cognitive functioning.
Zara has also gained significant experience in dealing with the following matters:
Zara accepts instructions in all public law children matters and is actively seeking to grow her practice in this area, commensurate to her year of call.
Bar Professional Training Course, Nottingham Law School, 2018
Master of Laws in International Law (LLM), University of Nottingham, 2016
Bachelor of Laws in Law (LLB Hons), University of Leicester, 2015
Nottingham Law School’s Dean’s Professional Scholarship for Academic Excellence, Nottingham Law School, 2017.
The University of Nottingham Masters Scholarship, University of Nottingham, 2015.
Chancellor’s Scholarship, University of Leicester, 2012.
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Family Law Bar Association
West Midlands Family Law Bar Association
Midlands Circuit
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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
