Jones Myers Ltd

The nationally and internationally acclaimed Children Department excels in matters including international child abduction and issues centered on jurisdiction, overseas adoption. Consistently achieving extremely high relocation success rate of returns of children in international abduction issues (within and outside EC, Hague, Non-Hague Convention countries).The Department specialises in private residence and contact disputes, care proceedings, adoption, abduction, special guardianship, relocation, educational matters. Lawyers represent private individuals (parents, grandparents, family members acting through their Trusts), Local Authorities, Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS). Around 50% of complex case work originates from existing clients or referrals including those from law firms who lack the expertise. Services expansion to Court of Protection work - now covering entire range of children/vulnerable adult cases.

Partner in Children Department. Extensive expertise in family law exceeds two decades during which time Anthony has developed specialisms in children law matters.

Anthony deals with issues relating to children, teenagers, parents (including those represented through their official solicitor) and local authorities.

His expertise also encompasses international child abduction cases and  same sex relationship issues.

Partner Jones Myers May 2021 - present

Solicitor Jones Myers 2007 - 2021

Solicitor Chambers Solicitors Bradford 2004 - 2007

Solicitor William Hicks and Partners Bradford 2002 - 2004

Solicitor Jepson and Co Solicitors Scarborough 2000-2002

Law Society Children Panel Member Law Society Advanced Family Law Panel Member Law Society Child Abduction Panel Member

University of Huddersfield 1996-1999 2:1 LLB (Hons)

College of Law York 1999-2000 LPC