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Naomi Angell

Naomi Angell

Osbornes, London

Work Department

Family LawAdoptionSurrogacyFertility

Position

Consultant solicitor specialising in domestic and international adoption, surrogacy, fertility law and childrens law.

Naomi was the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2020 Family Law Awards. She also is a previous recipient of the Outstanding Contribution Award at the Family Law Awards.

Osbornes is an approved legal partner of the leading surrogacy organisation, My Surrogacy Journey, which helps couples and individuals exploring international surrogacy. Naomi also appears in the Tatler Advisory Address Book as a recommended lawyer.

Naomi combines her case work with involvement with family policy, working to bring about changes in law and practice that she can see from her cases are necessary.

Career

Trained Lawford & Co; qualified 1973; assistant solicitor Darlington & Parkinson 1973-74; solicitor Camden Community Law Centre 1974-78; assistant solicitor Wilfard McBain 1978-79; set up Children’s Legal Centre for International Year of the Child 1979-81; assistant solicitor Bindman & Partners 1982-86; partner 1986-96; partner Goodman Ray 1996-2002; consultant partner Osbornes 2002; lectures; media involvement; writes on adoption and children law topics.

Languages

French.

Memberships

Member of legal group of British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF); member of Law Society’s Children Panel; member of Resolution accredited panel; patron of the Coram Children’s Legal Centre.

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