
Park Square Barristers
Barristers

William Tyler KC
- Phone0113 2459763
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Children Law and Court of Protection & Adult Care
Position
Children Law
William Tyler KC is a specialist children law barrister appearing in high-profile public and private law children cases.
His extensive public law Children Act practice sees him litigating complicated and serious cases around the country, principally in the High Court. He has particular expertise in cases involving very serious injury and death, sexual abuse or international and jurisdictional difficulties.
His private law practice comprises the most serious, the most complex or the most sensitive cases, and very often those involving difficult international issues (abduction, relocation etc.), serious denied allegations or questions relating to parenthood and child arrangements after surrogacy or gamete donation.
He frequently appears in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court.
He is a Deputy High Court Judge (Family Division), a Recorder (Family Court) and a Family Arbitrator.
Public Access
William Tyler KC may accept Public Access work, where he can be instructed directly by a member of the public rather than a solicitor.
William Tyler KC has a busy Court of Protection practice, appearing in many cases, generally involving deprivations of liberty or significant dispute between the parties.
He is the head of the Court of Protection Team at his London chambers.
Career
Call 1996, Silk 2014 (Door Tenant)
Appointments: Preferred Counsel for the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
Deputy High Court Judge (Family Division)
Recorder (Family Court)
Family Procedure Rule Committee (Silk Member)
Memberships
Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL)
Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb)
Family Law Bar Association (FLBA)
Association of Lawyers for Children (ALC)
British Association of Adoption and Fostering (BAAF)
Resolution
Education
1995 MA (Hons) (Oxon), University of Oxford, Worcester College
1996 Inns of Court School of Law ("Outstanding")