Piers practises exclusively in the field of children law, with a predominantly private law practice, principally focusing on child arrangements and relocation disputes. He still regularly appears in public law cases entailing allegations of very serious physical, sexual or emotional abuse and is frequently instructed in appeals on important points of law and practice. His practice also includes cross-border abduction and jurisdictional disputes. Piers has appeared in numerous reported cases at first instance and appellate level. His recent clients have included leading figures from the worlds of business, sport and entertainment.

St John’s College, Cambridge (MA).