Hannah McSorley > Chambers of Nick Goodwin KC > Oxford, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Nick Goodwin KC
Harcourt Chambers
CHURCHILL HOUSE, 3 ST ALDATE'S COURTYARD
OXFORD
OX1 1BN
England
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Position

Hannah is a leading junior family law specialist with a strong commercial sense and a reputation for calm confident advocacy. Most of her work is in family finances – where she represents people from all walks of life robustly, sensibly and with empathy. Hannah is confident dealing with HNW individuals, as with more modest cases and will give clear advice and fight tenaciously where needed.
Hannah takes on some pro bono work, via Advocate.

Career

Call: 2010

Memberships

  • Middle Temple
  • Family Law Bar Association
  • Resolution

Education

  • MA (Oxon) (St. Hilda’s College)
  • Admitted as a solicitor – 2008
  • Called to the bar – 2010

Lawyer Rankings

Regional Bar > South Eastern Circuit > Family: divorce and financial remedy

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4

Hannah McSorley  – Harcourt Chambers  ‘Hannah is a very strong advocate. She always carefully reads and recalls the papers and has an eye for detail.’

Guildford Chambers is a ‘strong family law set that offers a good choice of experienced counsel’. George Coates specialises in financial remedy cases involving substantial assets and recently handled GA v EL, a reported case related to the distribution of £70m assets between a separated couple. Andrew Austin is highly regarded for his ‘determination, self-discipline, and logical approach’, while Dominique Gillan garners praise for his ‘strong but polite advocacy’. Hannah McSorley is ‘a reliable barrister known for her excellent bedside manner and sensible and pragmatic advice’.