1GC Family Law is pleased to announce that we have been included as a Top Tier set in Children Public and Private Law in the 2023 edition of Legal 500, with 40 barristers ranked in this category.

1GC Family Law is praised as a set with ‘great strength and consistency of counsel at both senior and junior levels’ with practitioners who are ‘great with clients and provide clear robust advice’. 

Chambers would particularly like to congratulate Nkumbe Ekaney KC, Andrew Norton KC, Janet Bazley KC, Charles Geekie KC, Andrew Bagchi KC, Francesca Wiley KC, Deirdre Fottrell KC, Sam Momtaz KC on being individually ranked as Leading Silks. And, Denise Gilling KC, Sally Stone KC and Laura Briggs KC who are all included as New Silks.

When it comes to Juniors Pamela Warner, Alev Giz, Malcolm Chisholm, Claire Heppenstall, Doushka Krish, Alison Moore, Elizabeth Darlington, Daisy Hughes, Emily James, Sharon Segal, Helen Jefferson, Louise MacLynn, Karen Kabweru-Namulemu, Richard Jones, Matthew Fletcher, Henry Lamb, Olivia Magennis, Elizabeth Hartnett, Steven Ashworth, Sophie Prolingheuer, Lucy Sprinz, Katherine Dunseath, Eleri Jones, Joseph Moore, Oliver Woolley and Tom Wilson are all listed as Leading Juniors. Our congratulations go to each of them. 

Legal 500 have also identified three rising stars, Melissa Elsworth, Lucy Maxwell and Anna Lavelle.

We are also delighted to congratulate Marlene Cayoun who, following her involvement in several important Inquests and Inquiries, has been included as a Leading Junior in the rankings for this practice area.

We would like to sincerely thank all our professional clients who took the time to provide their feedback, upon which these rankings are based. Thank you.

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