London Bar
Family: children and domestic abuse
Leading junior5Helen Jefferson –1GC | Family Law ‘Helen is a highly persuasive advocate who is usually a step ahead of her opponent and always has the ear of the judge. Clients love her.'
1GC | Family Law
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Helen Jefferson
1GC | Family Law, London
- Phone02077977900
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Position
Helen’s practice encompasses all areas of family law with a particular emphasis on both family finance and private law children work for which she continues to earn recognition.
Helen also regularly advises and acts for clients in both Schedule 1 disputes and applications under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996.
Helen has considerable experience of representing clients at all levels of tribunal and frequently acts in cases against leading silks. She is equally confident representing high net worth individuals with the most complex of financial arrangements as she is dealing with the often more challenging cases where finances are genuinely limited or limited as a result of the actions of one or other of the parties.
Known for her thorough preparation and her sensible and personable approach Helen has also been described as an excellent advocate with strong analytical skills.
Career
Year of Call: 2000
Languages
Conversational Spanish
Memberships
FLBA
Education
LLB (Hons) Birmingham University