A Specialist Family Law Chambers



Based in the heart of Nottingham’s Lace market, St. Mary’s Chambers was established in 1999 as the first specialist Family Law Chambers outside London. With over 20 members offering a breadth of specialist experience in all areas of Family Law to suit individual requirements.
Members of Chambers and staff are friendly and approachable at all times acknowledging that family litigation can be a demanding experience.


Disclaimer:
We are aware that there are a number of financial scams utilising information about St. Mary's Chambers and individual barristers. We rarely send any communications direct to non-professional clients so please treat any such communications with extreme caution.


News

President announces "stop-gap" scheme to ease CAFCASS burdens
Initiative announced at annual Hershman / Levy Memorial Lecture
 
LSC announces new specialist children contracts for 2010
Change announced in consultation response published on 30 June 2009
 
Early Process Evaluation report on PLO published
Findings of research published on implementation and working of PLO
 
Draft Legislative Programme promises further change on media access to family proceedings
Government publishes Draft Legislative Programme for 2009/2010
 
Media should be excluded from family hearings involving celebrities' children, QC argues
Celebity couple in court to prevent media coverage
 
DCSF publishes research on Serious Case Reviews
Biennial review of the content and use of serious case reviews published by Government
 
Legal aid spending on contact cases rises by 50% since 2005
Rise in public funding of contact cases noted in Parliamentary written answer
 
News Supplied by familylawweek.co.uk