Lucy acted for the mother in these care proceedings.

The Defendant, Exeter City Council, in 2013 adopted a nil policy for the number of sexual entertainment venues (SEVs) in its area. The Claimant, Valley Wood Resources Limited, owned and operated an SEV which the Defendant

Adam successfully defended a pivotal application for relief from sanctions heard before HHJ Havelock-Allan QC in the High Court. Adam represented the Claimant/Respondent who was bringing a property damage claim worth over £300,000. </div>

No fee means no application. Matthew acted for the defendant employer and the claim was struck out on the basis that an application to extend time for service of the claim form, whilst received by the

Lucy acted for freelance journalist Louise Tickle in Tickle v Council & Borough of North Tyneside v G v H, J & I (Children) EWHC 2991 (Fam) in which she successfully secured permission for her to

Jody acted for the cohabitant of deceased claiming against estate worth in excess of £15m. Favourable outcome secured without court proceedings by mediation.

Jody, instructed via public access, successfully appealed finding that non resident parent had diverted income to limited company to the Upper Tribunal. Finding that there had been no diversion achieved with considerable reduction of child support

Jody acted for GP husband in divorce proceedings, and advised on division of pension worth more than £1.5 million.

Jody acted for defendant home-owner, and successfully defended constructive trusts / proprietary estoppel claim by cohabitant to interest in property.

Jody acted for the defendant estate and correctly advised on the likely award to the claimant adult child, this achieving a costs award against the adult child when she failed to beat this award.

Jody acted for the mother and secured substantial increase in child maintenance liability by appealing to Tribunal, and demonstrating that the father was diverting income into his limited company and awarding himself an excessive pension.

Jody, instructed via public access by former husband, successfully defended attempt by former wife to obtain school fees order, and procured order that wife should pay the costs of proceedings.