Family Law Barrister at 29 Bedford Row
London
Joined February 2009
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Thank you to co-presenters in person @NaziaFamilyLaw @unclemaxwell for this afternoon’s fascinating workshop on non-legally binding marriages. #ResConf23 Feedback included calls for @ResFamilyLaw to continue to provide this training accessibly for our members
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Sharing assets when couples separate
After years of pressure, government finally announces law review
Breaking news with background and full analysis, free to read on my Substack blog:
rozenberg.substack.com/p/sha…
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This is a brilliant opportunity for Bar students (past and present) who have not yet obtained pupillage. Please do apply!
Calling all bar students! We are delighted to announce our 2022-2023 Advocacy Competition. Please see further details below. We look forward to hearing from you! #advocacy #familylaw
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Well Liz Truss's reading is a welcome respite from all the emotion, drama and beauty
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Join our live interactive discussion, where our experts reflect on the past 12 months and consider the issues for #familylaywers as we come out of the second UK lockdown.....read more here tinyurl.com/uv2havys
#Divorce #webinars #FamilyLaw
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We are very much looking forward to our 17.00 online event “Bitesize Barristers” chaired by Philip Cayford QC - Speakers are @nicholasallen29, Charlotte Trace, Sally Max, Miriam Foster, @unclemaxwell, Emily page. Over 400 signed up! #FamilyLaw
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Please do sign up for this while there is space in the virtual house. Only takes a couple of minutes. This promises to be a thought provoking look at the financial remedies landscape for family lawyers during CoVid19 and beyond
Max Lewis will be discussing the impact of Covid19 on Financial Remedies on Divorce with @gsf1996 and @OGRStockDenton on Thursday at 5pm - please click the link to register. ogrstockdenton.com/eshot/apr…
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Delighted I am hosting this Webinar next Thursday @ 5pm speaker Max Lewis @unclemaxwell @29BedfordRow for a longer term view of how the future may look. RSVP via link - Impact of COVID-19 on Financial Remedies on Divorce | OGR Stock Denton ogrstockdenton.com/webinar-i…
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Whilst sorting through family history I came across this newspaper piece from VE Day 1945. Denning J, as he then was shifting far more divorces in one day than any of the divorce centres @hayleytrim @M_Bataillard @tonyroedivorce
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NEW WEBINAR: Finance Cases Review 2019 bit.ly/2sBj2BA News: To be broadcast 7th February 2019
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With respect my lord that is a moo point.
A what? I reply.
A moo point.
I didn’t have the heart to correct him.
#FridayFeeling
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Congratulations to Clare Renton for receiving a special commendation at the @WeAreAdvocate #BarProBonoAwards this evening!
And now Lord Goldsmith QC announces a special commendation for the barrister who took the most cases in 2017 through Advocate...
Congratulations to Clare Renton at @29BedfordRow, and thank you for your commitment to #probono!
#BarProBonoAwards #WeDoProBono #WeAreAdvocate
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Tomorrow I will run my court like #xfactor2018
Mid submission I’ll stop counsel by raising my hand. I’m not feeling it. This is the wrong case for you. Go outside, work on your craft and come back next year. Or split up a team and ask the junior to go solo.
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Day 3 of 3. Litigant in person ended his submissions yesterday by saying, “BOOM.”
I have grown fond of him. It’s been two days of “do you feel me” and “that’s not how it went down.” I may just drop the mic at the end of my judgment.
#FridayFeeling
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I was told by a good friend of mine - counsel - that when he taught on an advocacy course, one of the tongue tied students in a mock trial opened, alongside other watching students with 'If I may pleasure you, your Lordship'...
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Could unmarried couples could be set for a windfall worth billions? dailym.ai/2nVxdQ4 via @ThisIsMoney #familylaw
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Final order of the week
UPON the court's own motion
IT IS ORDERED THAT:
1. You all have a very happy Christmas;
2. Applications to vary or discharge that order will not be considered.
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My Lord, this is a complex case.
No it's not, I've read the bundle.
With respect my lord there are four bundles. * Face drops * 😬
#busted
