Mark Harrop
markharrop.bsky.social
Mark Harrop
@markharrop.bsky.social
Barrister/Arbitrator at 1GC Family Law. One time Times Law Tweet of the Day recipient. Not posting much these days because reasons. Promoting DR and EDI in family law.
My wife’s film about the Power of Polo charity is up for a Smiley film award (apparently it is the BAFTAs of the charity film world).

She’d be absolutely made up if you could take a moment to click the link below and vote for it.

Thank you! 🙏🙏🙏

smileycharityfilmawards.com/films/power-...
Power of Polo
Power of Polo, a British sports charity, commissioned this inspiring short film to spotlight the transformative impact of their work and the breadth of…
smileycharityfilmawards.com
January 28, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Delighted to share that I have been included in a very prestigious list of top family lawyers. Unfortunately I don’t fancy paying £1,600 for the “marketing licence” to tell you which one.
January 22, 2025 at 7:12 PM
We have got to be able to come up with better naming conventions than this.

By my count there are 15 "F v M" and "M v F" cases already this year.

Also 7 cases called "Re C" last year, if anyone's interested.

Yes, this is the quality commentary you came to BlueSky for!
Not to be confused with M v F [2024] EWFC 234, below!
M v F [2024] EWFC 237 (B) (15 August 2024):
Final hearing of child arrangements proceedings, following findings of abuse against F. Ordered that child live with M & have supervised contact with F. S.91(14) order made against F. caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/b/2024/...
August 20, 2024 at 6:54 AM
Am still going to be overtaken by pupils for years to come, but am no longer bottom of the list!
August 13, 2024 at 1:25 PM