Four Brick Court Chambers
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Specialist family law chambers advocating for families in crisis with expertise and compassion. 📞 020 7832 3200
Leading B2B business publication SME News Magazine has announced the winners of this year’s UK Legal Awards.
🏆 We’re proud to share that our Chambers has been named:
🔹 Most Dedicated Family Law Chambers 2025
🔹 Family Law Barrister of the Year (London) – @ydankwa.bsky.social
🏆 We’re proud to share that our Chambers has been named:
🔹 Most Dedicated Family Law Chambers 2025
🔹 Family Law Barrister of the Year (London) – @ydankwa.bsky.social
May 15, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Leading B2B business publication SME News Magazine has announced the winners of this year’s UK Legal Awards.
🏆 We’re proud to share that our Chambers has been named:
🔹 Most Dedicated Family Law Chambers 2025
🔹 Family Law Barrister of the Year (London) – @ydankwa.bsky.social
🏆 We’re proud to share that our Chambers has been named:
🔹 Most Dedicated Family Law Chambers 2025
🔹 Family Law Barrister of the Year (London) – @ydankwa.bsky.social
📢 Case Update
Barrister Mahnoor Javed was involved in the recent private law case Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead v A Mother [2025] EWFC 101 (B) before HHJ Nott.
Barrister Mahnoor Javed was involved in the recent private law case Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead v A Mother [2025] EWFC 101 (B) before HHJ Nott.
April 22, 2025 at 1:41 PM
📢 Case Update
Barrister Mahnoor Javed was involved in the recent private law case Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead v A Mother [2025] EWFC 101 (B) before HHJ Nott.
Barrister Mahnoor Javed was involved in the recent private law case Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead v A Mother [2025] EWFC 101 (B) before HHJ Nott.
The 2025 Pro Bono Recognition List of England & Wales publication celebrates legal professionals who have generously given their time and expertise to pro bono work over the past year.
We’re proud to share that the following barristers from our chambers have been recognised:
We’re proud to share that the following barristers from our chambers have been recognised:
April 7, 2025 at 12:02 PM
The 2025 Pro Bono Recognition List of England & Wales publication celebrates legal professionals who have generously given their time and expertise to pro bono work over the past year.
We’re proud to share that the following barristers from our chambers have been recognised:
We’re proud to share that the following barristers from our chambers have been recognised:
George Paterson recently appeared in the landmark case of FI v DO [2024] EWFC 384 (B) which exposed the lack of distinction drawn between family pets and other chattels in divorce proceedings.
March 21, 2025 at 10:02 AM
George Paterson recently appeared in the landmark case of FI v DO [2024] EWFC 384 (B) which exposed the lack of distinction drawn between family pets and other chattels in divorce proceedings.
📢 Landmark Family Law Case: Re XY Twins – Transparency & Safeguarding in the Spotlight
🚨 A recent case has sparked national discussion on child safeguarding and open justice. In Re XY Twins Inflicted Injury [2024] EWFC 413 (B) & [2024] EWFC 414
🚨 A recent case has sparked national discussion on child safeguarding and open justice. In Re XY Twins Inflicted Injury [2024] EWFC 413 (B) & [2024] EWFC 414
March 20, 2025 at 12:49 PM
📢 Landmark Family Law Case: Re XY Twins – Transparency & Safeguarding in the Spotlight
🚨 A recent case has sparked national discussion on child safeguarding and open justice. In Re XY Twins Inflicted Injury [2024] EWFC 413 (B) & [2024] EWFC 414
🚨 A recent case has sparked national discussion on child safeguarding and open justice. In Re XY Twins Inflicted Injury [2024] EWFC 413 (B) & [2024] EWFC 414
This International Women's Day 2025, we celebrate the incredible women at Four Brick Court Chambers and beyond who drive change in the legal profession and advocate for justice.
March 20, 2025 at 12:09 PM
This International Women's Day 2025, we celebrate the incredible women at Four Brick Court Chambers and beyond who drive change in the legal profession and advocate for justice.
📢 Case Update
In E (Children: Costs) [2025] EWCA Civ 183, the Court of Appeal considered an appeal on costs following a fact-finding hearing in private law proceedings.
In E (Children: Costs) [2025] EWCA Civ 183, the Court of Appeal considered an appeal on costs following a fact-finding hearing in private law proceedings.
March 20, 2025 at 12:04 PM
📢 Case Update
In E (Children: Costs) [2025] EWCA Civ 183, the Court of Appeal considered an appeal on costs following a fact-finding hearing in private law proceedings.
In E (Children: Costs) [2025] EWCA Civ 183, the Court of Appeal considered an appeal on costs following a fact-finding hearing in private law proceedings.
Wishing all our clients and colleagues a peaceful and blessed Ramadan. May this month bring you joy, reflection, and spiritual growth.
Ramadan Mubarak from all of us at Four Brick Court Chambers! 🌙✨
#RamadanMubarak #Ramadan2025 #FourBrickCourt
Ramadan Mubarak from all of us at Four Brick Court Chambers! 🌙✨
#RamadanMubarak #Ramadan2025 #FourBrickCourt
March 20, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Wishing all our clients and colleagues a peaceful and blessed Ramadan. May this month bring you joy, reflection, and spiritual growth.
Ramadan Mubarak from all of us at Four Brick Court Chambers! 🌙✨
#RamadanMubarak #Ramadan2025 #FourBrickCourt
Ramadan Mubarak from all of us at Four Brick Court Chambers! 🌙✨
#RamadanMubarak #Ramadan2025 #FourBrickCourt
📢 Case Update
We are pleased to share that Nathan Baylis, instructed by Irena Osborne of Boardman, Hawkins & Osborne LLP, represented the applicant father in the recent case of F v M [2025] EWFC 38 (B).
HHJ Owens described the proceedings as:
We are pleased to share that Nathan Baylis, instructed by Irena Osborne of Boardman, Hawkins & Osborne LLP, represented the applicant father in the recent case of F v M [2025] EWFC 38 (B).
HHJ Owens described the proceedings as:
March 20, 2025 at 11:46 AM
📢 Case Update
We are pleased to share that Nathan Baylis, instructed by Irena Osborne of Boardman, Hawkins & Osborne LLP, represented the applicant father in the recent case of F v M [2025] EWFC 38 (B).
HHJ Owens described the proceedings as:
We are pleased to share that Nathan Baylis, instructed by Irena Osborne of Boardman, Hawkins & Osborne LLP, represented the applicant father in the recent case of F v M [2025] EWFC 38 (B).
HHJ Owens described the proceedings as:
We are delighted to announce that George Paterson has been offered and has accepted our offer of tenancy following the successful completion of his Third Six Pupillage.
March 20, 2025 at 11:34 AM
We are delighted to announce that George Paterson has been offered and has accepted our offer of tenancy following the successful completion of his Third Six Pupillage.
🌟 Exciting News! 🌟
We are thrilled to share that barrister Nathan Baylis has been nominated for ‘Young Pro Bono Barrister of the Year’ at the 2025 Bar Pro Bono Awards! 🎉
We are thrilled to share that barrister Nathan Baylis has been nominated for ‘Young Pro Bono Barrister of the Year’ at the 2025 Bar Pro Bono Awards! 🎉
March 20, 2025 at 11:29 AM
🌟 Exciting News! 🌟
We are thrilled to share that barrister Nathan Baylis has been nominated for ‘Young Pro Bono Barrister of the Year’ at the 2025 Bar Pro Bono Awards! 🎉
We are thrilled to share that barrister Nathan Baylis has been nominated for ‘Young Pro Bono Barrister of the Year’ at the 2025 Bar Pro Bono Awards! 🎉
George Paterson Successfully Represents Respondent in FI v DO [2024] EWFC 384 (B)
George Paterson, instructed by Susie Packer of MSB Solicitors, represented the respondent in the recently published case of FI v DO [2024] EWFC 384 (B).
George Paterson, instructed by Susie Packer of MSB Solicitors, represented the respondent in the recently published case of FI v DO [2024] EWFC 384 (B).
March 20, 2025 at 11:18 AM
George Paterson Successfully Represents Respondent in FI v DO [2024] EWFC 384 (B)
George Paterson, instructed by Susie Packer of MSB Solicitors, represented the respondent in the recently published case of FI v DO [2024] EWFC 384 (B).
George Paterson, instructed by Susie Packer of MSB Solicitors, represented the respondent in the recently published case of FI v DO [2024] EWFC 384 (B).
Three members of chambers appeared in the case of London Borough of [ ] v AL & Ors [2024] EWFC 390 (B), heard in the Family Court at West London,
Paul Murray, representing the First Respondent Mother, was instructed by Griffiths Robertson.
Paul Murray, representing the First Respondent Mother, was instructed by Griffiths Robertson.
March 20, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Three members of chambers appeared in the case of London Borough of [ ] v AL & Ors [2024] EWFC 390 (B), heard in the Family Court at West London,
Paul Murray, representing the First Respondent Mother, was instructed by Griffiths Robertson.
Paul Murray, representing the First Respondent Mother, was instructed by Griffiths Robertson.
Barrister Paul Pavlou MCIArb has the latest article in Family Affairs (The Family Law Bar Association)
Has the tide turned?
The article discusses judges encouraging court users to pursue mediation as a first step before initiating litigation.
Has the tide turned?
The article discusses judges encouraging court users to pursue mediation as a first step before initiating litigation.
Paul Pavlou MCIArb - Four Brick Court
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March 20, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Barrister Paul Pavlou MCIArb has the latest article in Family Affairs (The Family Law Bar Association)
Has the tide turned?
The article discusses judges encouraging court users to pursue mediation as a first step before initiating litigation.
Has the tide turned?
The article discusses judges encouraging court users to pursue mediation as a first step before initiating litigation.