Barristers
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Christopher Hames
- Phone020 7427 5200
- Email[email protected]
- Profilewww.4pb.com
Work Department
Family.
Position
Barrister practices in family law, specialising in both financial remedies and international movement of children. Most recently reported cases include: Re, C (A Child) (Abduction) [2021] EWCA Civ 1354; JC v PC [2021] EWHC 2305 (Fam); Re A (Children) (Abduction: Article 13(b)) [2021] EWCA Civ 939; Re H-N and Others (Children) (Domestic Abuse: Finding of fact hearings) [2021] EWCA Civ 448; A (A Child) (1980 Hague Convention: Set Aside) [2021] EWCA Civ 194; Re G (Abduction: Consent/Discretion) [2021] EWCA Civ 139; B (A Child) (Abduction: Habitual Residence); B (A Child) (Abduction: Habitual Residence); R v G, H v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2019] EWHC 3147 (Fam); Re NY (A Child) [2019] UKSC 49; Read v Panzone & Anor [2019] EWCA Civ 1662; Re X (Female Genital Mutilation Protection Order) (No 2) [2019] EWHC 1990 (Fam); AH v CD & Ors (2018) [2018] EWHC 2322 (Fam); RE H (Abduction: retention in non-contracting state) (2019) [2019] EWCA Civ 672; Re G-E (Children) (Hague Convention 1980: Repudiatory Retention & Habitual Residence) (2019) [2019] EWCA Civ 283; Re W (Children) (Abduction: Implementatioon of Return Order) (2019) [2019] EWHC 357 (Fam); Re E (Abduction Article 13B Deferred Return Order) (2019) [2019] EWHC 256 (Fam); UD v XB C-393/18 PPU; Re X (A Child) (Female Genital Mutilation Protection Order) (2018) [2018] EWCA Civ 1825; Re W (2018) Christopher Hames QC [2018] EWCA Civ 664; Re I (Children) [2018] EWCA Civ 580; In the matter of C (Children) (2018) [2018] UKSC 8; Re DO and BO (2017) [2017] EWHC 858 (Fam); C v D (2017) [2017] EWHC 807 (Fam) Egeneonu v Egeneonu [2017] EWHC 43 (Fam)
Education
Eastbourne Grammar School; University of Sheffield (1985 LLB Hons).