Hannah McSorley > Harcourt Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

Harcourt Chambers Offices

London
    Harcourt Chambers
    2 HARCOURT BUILDINGS, TEMPLE
    LONDON
    EC4Y 9DB
    England
    Visit website 0207 353 6961

    Hannah McSorley

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    020 7353 6961 clerks@harcourtchambers.co.uk

    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’.