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Indu Kumar

Indu Kumar

4PB, London

Work Department

Court of Protection - Vulnerable Adult; Financial Remedies; International Children Law; Private Children Law; Direct Access

Position

Indu has a busy practice within chambers and has gained experience across multiple levels of court, including the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court.

Indu is experienced in both private children and international children law. She is regularly instructed in child abduction and wardship proceedings and represents clients at all stages of these proceedings, in internal and external relocation cases and cases involving serious allegations of domestic abuse and ‘intractable hostility’ between parents.

She also represents clients at all stages of financial remedy proceedings and is experienced in injunctive proceedings under the Family Law Act 1996.

Indu is regularly praised for her reassuring and calm manner with clients and her ability to listen carefully to their concerns enabling them to feel confident in her abilities.

Indu won the Jordans Family Law Award for Young Family Barrister of the year 2017.

Away from court, Indu has presented seminars to solicitors and other legal professionals on a range of family law topics. Prior to commencing pupillage, Indu worked as a Family Paralegal for Practical Law, where she helped to establish the family know how service. She also volunteered for Just for Kids Law as a legal caseworker in the Education and Community Care department.

Career

Year of Call: 2012

Languages

Conversational Punjabi and Hindi

Memberships

Honourable Society of the Inner Temple

Education

University of Warwick BPP Law School, London (BPTC) BPTC- Very Competent LLB (Hons) Law

Mentions

London Bar

Family: children and domestic abuse

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Indu Kumar – 4PB ‘Indu is an outstanding advocate. Her legal knowledge is brilliant, she is always well prepared and has excellent client care skills, giving realistic and constructive advice.’