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Maisie Carter

Maisie Carter

3PB, West Midlands

Work Department

Family

Position

Maisie Carter is a family law barrister at 3PB based in Birmingham. Maisie completed a 12-month pupillage at a specialist family law chambers in the North West of England prior to joining 3PB in November 2023.

Maisie has developed a busy family practice, acting in public and private law children matters and proceedings under the Family Law Act 1996. Maisie regularly deals with cases involving allegations of neglect, domestic abuse, substance misuse and mental health issues.

Maisie represents local authorities, parents and intervenors in the full range of family law proceedings, including in multi-day final hearings for care and placement order applications. Maisie is routinely commended for her client care skills and ability to provide realistic but sensitive advice. Her approachability enables her to quickly build a rapport with her clients and colleagues.

Prior to commencing pupillage, Maisie attained a first-class degree in Law with Criminology and won several awards for her degree performance. Maisie attained a Very Competent on the Bar Practice Course and was a volunteer for the National Centre for Domestic Violence and the Litigation Programme at the University of Law.

Outside of work, Maisie enjoys travelling, socialising with family and friends, going to the gym and going on long walks with her dog.

Career

Year of Call: 2022

Memberships

Inner Temple Family Law Bar Association Women in Family Law

Education

BPC, Very Competent, University of Law, Birmingham LLB, Law with Criminology, 1st Class Honours, University of Leicester