Simon Wilkinson

Simon Wilkinson is a barrister at Parklane Plowden Chambers who specialises in Court of Protection, Family: Children and Public & Admin Law.

Simon is a specialist Family law (with an emphasis on children law) and Court of Protection barrister.

Simon prides himself on ensuring that he builds a good rapport with clients whilst giving firm and frank advice. He is keen to be approachable to lay and professional clients alike and has established a reputation for his forensic approach - focussing on the key issues in the case in order to achieve the best results possible, whether in advice, negotiations with other parties or presenting a case in court.

He is happy to get involved in cases from the outset and advise on case management issues at the start of a case. At final hearings he ensures that he thoroughly prepared with a good grasp of the evidence at his fingertips.

BA (Hons) English Literature (The University of Manchester, 2008)

GDL/ CPE (Manchester Metropolitan University, 2009)

Bar Vocational Course (Manchester Metropolitan University, 2010)

Winner, Louise Godfrey Q.C. Memorial Moot 2012 (North Eastern Circuit)