William Higginson > Chambers of Deni Mathews > Plymouth, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Deni Mathews
KBG Chambers
115 NORTH HILL
PLYMOUTH, DEVON
England

Work Department

Family Care Proceedings

Position

Head of Family Team

Career

William is an established family barrister who specialises in public law proceedings. He represents local authorities, parents and Children across the South West. He is very frequently instructed in complex finding of fact hearings involving  non-accidental injury, sexual abuse and allegations of FII.

Languages

English

Memberships

Family Bar Association
Western Circuit

Education

Diploma in Law; City University 2001

Lawyer Rankings

Regional Bar > Western Circuit > Family: children and domestic abuse

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2

William Higginson  – KBG Chambers ‘Bill is an extraordinary advocate. He is compelling, assured, and empathetic. He is composed in difficult circumstances and is a dream to instruct.’

KBG Chambers  is a ‘strong set of skilled and pragmatic family barristers’ offering advice on the full range of family and children law matters. Charlotte Ash is ‘a safe pair of hands with impressive knowledge of the law and professionalism’ who handles both public and private law cases. The ‘skilful and robust’ William Higginson, and ‘expert cross-examiner’ Daniel Swan, specialise in public law children work, representing local authorities, parents, and guardians in fact-finding hearings and care proceedings.